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Cypraea caputserpentis

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BPBM 202553Malacology

Cypraea caputserpentis

Cypraeidae

Date
July 1, 1926
Locality
Tonga; Tongatapu Group; Tongatabu; Nukualofa; outer (4th) zone of fringing reef
Region
Tonga
Record type
Preservedspecimen
489 Bishop specimens of Cypraea caputserpentis · collected 1898–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1926, Jens Mathias Ostergaard; Jens Mathias Ostergaard also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea caputserpentis. BPBM 202553. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/202553.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026