Chestnut cowrie with mantle extended. San Miguel Island, California, USA
Image: 01062 Species: Cypraea spadicea Taxon: Cypraea (Neobernaya) spadicea (Swainson 1823) Common name: Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie Location: San Miguel Island, California, USA Lat/Long: 34° 03' 29.30"N, 120° 21' 15.71"W (Coordinates: 34.05814°, -120.35436°) Format: Film 3:2 Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide.
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