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Cypraea tigris, Tiger Cowrie

Leeds Museums & Galleries

Leeds Museums & Galleries
United Kingdom

Cowries are marine molluscs that eat coral and other invertebrates. Although the adults have spotty shells, young Tiger Cowries are more stripy in appearance.

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  • Title: Cypraea tigris, Tiger Cowrie
  • Physical Dimensions: object height: 95mm, object width: 67mm
  • Subject Keywords: Mollusc
  • Type: Mollusc
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