Chestnut cowrie with mantle extended, Cypraea spadicea

Chestnut cowrie with mantle extended. San Miguel Island, California, USA, Cypraea spadicea, natural history stock photograph, photo id 01035

Chestnut cowrie with mantle extended. San Miguel Island, California, USA

Species: Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Location: San Miguel Island, California
Image ID: 01035
Format: Film 3:2

Keywords: animal, california, channel islands, channel islands national marine sanctuary, chestnut cowrie, cowrie, creature, cypraea spadicea, date cowrie, gastropods snail, invertebrate, mantle, marine invertebrate, marine invertebrate anatomy, mollusk, national marine sanctuaries, nature, ocean, oceans, pacific, san miguel island, shell, underwater, usa, wildlife

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Categories:

Animal > Marine Invertebrate > Marine Invertebrate Anatomy > Mantle
Animal > Marine Invertebrate > Marine Invertebrate Anatomy > Shell
Animal > Marine Invertebrate > Mollusk > Gastropods / Snail > Cowrie
Location > Oceans > Pacific > California (USA) / Baja California (Mexico) > Channel Islands > San Miguel Island
Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > National Marine Sanctuaries > Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary > San Miguel Island
Subject > Technique > Underwater

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