TIGRIS COWRIES Crenavolva tigris
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This species is very easy to recognize. It has a bright orange mantle with black stripes and spots. The shell is uniformly yellowish orange and reaches a length of 15 mm.


Frequency of sightings:
Ocasional
Best time of year:
All Year Round
Divesites seen at:
Angel´s Window, Aw Shucks, Magic Rock, Makawide, Makawide 2, Makawide 3, Nudi Falls, Nudi Retreat
Taxonomical order of this critter:
Invertebrate
Mollusks
Gastropod
Shell
- Egg cowrie
- Eyed Cowries
- Helmet Shell
- Soft coral Cowries
- Spindel Cowries
- Tiger cowrie
- Tigris Cowries
- Verrucosus Cowries

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