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Cowrie ID help - Ejlu53 - 09-28-2014
Good day to all, here are some Philippine cowries that I need help identifying, thanks in advance and happy shelling!
sizes 42.40 mm and 16.70 mm
RE: Cowrie ID help - david touitou - 10-05-2014
Hello,
It's difficult to say... the small one looks like a Cypraea clandestina (I am more Indian Ocean than Philippines though).
The big one is a very juvenile shell and it's difficult to identify then.
Happy Shelling,
DAVID