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Snakehead Cowrie or Leho Kupa | |||||
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Description • One of the most common shallow water cowries the Snakehead is a small solid brown dome-shaped shell with white spots. It can grow 1.5 inches in length. In old Hawaiii these shells were used for making bracelets. Habitat • Found in cracks in boulders and under loose rocks in shallow tropical waters. Diet •. The Snakedhead Cowry emerges at night to graze on algae.
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