Tiger cowrie
A species of Cowries, Also known as Hawaiian tiger cowry Scientific name : Cypraea tigris Genus : Cowries
Tiger cowrie, A species of Cowries
Also known as:
Hawaiian tiger cowry
Botanical name: Cypraea tigris
Genus: Cowries
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Cypraea tigris, commonly known as the tiger cowrie, is a species of cowry, a large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Order
Littorinimorph snails Family
Cowries Genus
Cowries Species
Tiger cowrie