Golden Cowrie
Callistocypraea aurantium
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Callistocypraea aurantium
Family
Molluscs / Cypraeidae
Size
Up to 10 cm (3.93 in)
Weight
Under 60 grams
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters amongst rocky & coral reefs in crevices, holes, cracks & under ledges rich in sponges & algae
Depth Range
15 - 50 m (49 - 164 ft)
