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Created 5/1/2021

Family Cypraeidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC

Palmadusta asellus



Savusavu bay, Fiji

ASELLUS COWRY

Fairly common under rocks in shallow water.  Attains 1.25 inch.  East Africa to Tonga.  Formerly known as Cypraea asellus.