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Lyncina vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Milk Spot Cowrie

Chelsea Waters (2014)

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Summary

Physical Description

Size and Colouration

Shell Morphology

Ecology

Local Distribution and Habitats

Biogeographical Distribution

Crypsis and Defence

Life History & Behaviour

Feeding

Sensory System

Growth and Development

Locomotion

Respiration

Anatomy & Physiology

External Morphology

Anatomy

Evolution & Systematics

Conservation & Threats

References & Links

Biogeographical Distribution

L. vitellus is largely distributed across the Indo-West Pacific, from East Africa to Hawaii (Cypraea, 2014).

Distribution of L. vitellus across the Indo-West Pacific (Cypraea, 2014).

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