Orange-Spotted Simnia

Orange-Spotted Simnia
Name: Orange-Spotted Simnia
Scientific Name: Cymbovula sp.
Family: Allied Cowries
Taxonomic: Ovulidae
ID Group: Snails, Clams & Shells
Size: up to 0.75 in.
Depth Range: In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.)
Sightings: Seen very rarely

This Simnia has a light mantle with irregular orange spots of various sizes and shapes.

The Orange-Spotted Simnia lives on Sea Fans at shallow depths.