Cypraecassis testiculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Reticulate cowrie-helmet
Cypraecassis testiculus
photo by Mayhew, Joseph Ross

Family:  Cassidae (helmet and bonnet shells)
Max. size:  8.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 60 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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