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Cypraea porteri Cate, 1966 Porter's cowrie |
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photo by
Coltro, Marcus |
| Family: | Cypraeidae (cowries) | |||
| Max. size: | 6 cm ShH (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Philippines. | |||
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| Biology: | Commercial (Ref. 89179). Length based on occurence record; to be replaced with better reference. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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| Country info: | Known from Cebu and southern Mindanao (Ref. 821). C: Refs. 821, 89179; O: Refs. 821, 89179. | |||