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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Cymon_u1.jpg)
by Harasti, David

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Locality: Papua New Guinea, Motupore Island, Port Moresby  
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Remark: Known as money cowry. This species can be recognized by its black colored mantle with white spots. The shell is colored yellow to white and some individuals may have a yellow ring circling the dorsum. 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Momon_u7.jpg)
by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

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Size (cm):
Locality: Philippines, Balicasag Island. Panglao, Bohol  
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Date: 2006-07-09 
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Remark: Identification to be verified. 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Momon_ub.jpg)
by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

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Size (cm):
Locality: Philippines, Balicasag Island. Panglao, Bohol  
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Date: 2006-07-09 
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Remark: Identification to be verified. 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Momon_uc.jpg)
by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

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Size (cm):
Locality: Philippines, Balicasag Island. Panglao, Bohol  
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Date: 2006-07-09 
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Remark: Identification to be verified. 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Cymon_u0.jpg)
by Batoy, Corazon B.

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Locality: Philippines, Leyte  
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Reference: Batoy, C.B., 2050
Survey of the marine macrobenthic invertebrate fauna of coastal waters in selected places in Leyte and vicinity.
 
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Remark: Photo provided by Corazon B. Batoy. 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Cymon_u6.jpg)
by Coltro, Marcus

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Size (cm):
Locality: Indonesia, Tamako, Sangihe Island, Sangir Pulau, Indonesia 
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Source: http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/photos27/54568
Remark: Taken under coral slabs at 1-2 meters, by snorkel 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Cymon_u8.jpg)
by Coltro, Marcus

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Locality: Mozambique, Nacala area, Mozambique 
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Source: http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/photos26/52935
Remark: Taken between coral sand at low tide 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Cymon_u9.jpg)
by Coltro, Marcus

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Size (cm):
Locality: Philippines, north Bohol Is., Cebu, Philippines 
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Source: http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/photos21/43544
Remark: Taken between corals and sand at 1 meter, by snork 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Cymon_ua.jpg)
by Coltro, Marcus

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Locality: Japan, Chikura Beach, Boso Peninsula, Chiba Pref., Japan 
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Source: http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/photos27/55127
Remark: Taken on rocks at 1-2 meters, by snorkel 



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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Cymon_u0.gif)
Ref. No. 349, Contact info.

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Reference: Poutiers, J.M., 1998
Gastropods.
 
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Cypraea moneta

Cypraea moneta (Cymon_u1.gif)
Ref. No. 349, Contact info.

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Reference: Poutiers, J.M., 1998
Gastropods.
 
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