Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and
Indo-Pacific Reefs
Half-Swimmer Cowrie
Staphylaea semiplota
Location: Big Island, Hawaii
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Scientific Name:
Staphylaea semiplota
Category:
Cowries
Size:
Up to 0.75 in. (2 cm)
Depth:
10-130 ft. (3-40 m)
Distribution:
Hawaii (Endemic)
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