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Cypraeidae
Nucleolaria nucleus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Specimens
Hendersons Reef, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 2004
found dead in sand on reef in 15m of water
Flat Rock, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 2000
found dead in sand on reef in 15m of water
Hutchinsons Shoal, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 1999
found dead in sand on reef in 15m of water
Seringapatam Reef, Australia
Size: 18.54mm Collected: Unknown
In coral and rubble at 20-25m by diver.
General Store, Solomon Islands
Size: mm Collected: 2000
found dead in sand in 10m of water on reef. worn shell.
Uepi Is Elbow Caves, Solomon Islands
Size: mm Collected: 2000
found dead in sand on reef in 15m of water
Uepi Point, Solomon Islands
Size: mm Collected: 2005
found dead in sand on reef in 5m of water
Honiara, solomon islands
Size: 23.5mm Collected: 2015
collected by diver at night among live coral & rubble 8-10m
Niue, Niue
Size: 20mm Collected: 2015
In rock pool amongst rubble at low tide.
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Size: 21mm Collected: Unknown
Purchased at local markets.
Rangiroa, French Polynesia
Size: 16.67mm Collected: Unknown
Under coral slabs at 5-7m depth.
Pemba Island, Tanzania
Size: 22.7mm Collected: Unknown
Collected at 2-3m depth among coral by local crayfish divers.
The Gneerings off Mooloolabah, Australia
Size: mm Collected:
Collected by diver. Courtesy S Grail.
