Mike,
I do not have experience with living animals of cowries so only shells are
of use to me. Good pictures of shells of artuffeli are of great interest.
 R.G.Noseworthy sent me some time ago three shells from South Korea, which
he designated as artuffeli but they are in fact beached C. gracilis.
Ed
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From: "Mike, An" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2004 11:29 AM
Subject: New locality of Cypraea artuffeli.


> Cypraea (Palmadusta) artuffeli (Jousseaume, 1876)
>
> New locality of this species found Jeju island,
> most southern part of South korea.
> there present record of this species deep of 10 meter, and
> it reported as found quite occationally.(According to Dong bum, Koh).
> I able to obtain from him 6 specimens with 3 different live photo.
> it's great interest for found another habitat of this species.
>
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