Triangular Cyphoma

Triangular Cyphoma
Name: Triangular Cyphoma
Scientific Name: Cyphoma cassidyae
Family: Allied Cowries
Taxonomic: Ovulidae
ID Group: Snails, Clams & Shells
Size: up to 1 in.
Depth Range: On the reef (10 – 60 ft.)
Sightings: Seen very rarely

This Cyphoma has an elongated shell with white triangular patterns along the edges of its dark mantle.

The Triangular Cyphoma feeds on Gorgonians.