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Egg Cowrie - Calpurnus verrucosus Mostly found on their food source - leather corals. Calpurnus verrucosus,Geotagged,Little Egg Cowry,Malapascua,Philippines,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Egg Cowrie - Calpurnus verrucosus

Mostly found on their food source - leather corals.

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''Calpurnus verrucosus'', the 'Umbilical Egg Shell' or 'Warty/Little Egg Cowry', is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the cowries.

Similar species: Littorinimorpha
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Dec 7, 2016. Captured Apr 4, 2016 10:18 in Unnamed Road, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines.
  • DSC-RX100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 37.1mm