Cypraea leucodon
-Broderip 1828
Leucodon Cowrie
White-toothed Cowrie
3" 69.5-98.0mm
Very rare
Shell:
Animal:
No record.
Region:
Sulu Sea, Port Moresby, Phillipines, Buka Island, Maldives, and the Solomons all Indo-Pacific.
Habitat:
Usually inhabits deep water, taken in dredges and trawls, only one specimin collected in shallow water.
Notes:
Only 20 specimins worldwide in 1997.
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