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Are these Cypraea schilderiana?

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Are these Cypraea schilderiana?
04-04-2010, 10:41 AM,
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Are these Cypraea schilderiana?
Hello and welcome! schilderiana is just a form of Cypraea tigris from Hawaii. It is much bigger than normal and a bit more callous, other than that they are the same shell. If yours are from Hawaii and over 150mm they could be forma schilderiana.
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Are these Cypraea schilderiana? - by dave r - 04-04-2010, 10:41 AM
Are these Cypraea schilderiana? - by dave r - 04-04-2010, 03:28 PM

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