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Reproductive Data for Cypraea scurra (Gmelin)
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occurrence shallow, clear water, near fresh-water springs in North Kona, Hawaii; at 18 feet under coral blocks off Manana Island, Oahu; and down to 60 feet hidden in branches of smooth, green coral off Nanakuli, Oahu
references E. A. Kay in The Systematics of the Cypraeidae Elucidated by a Study of Cypraea caputserpentis and Related Forms, 1957

Phylogenetic Information
phylum Mollusca
class Gastropoda (subclass Prosobranchia)
order Neotaenioglossa
family Cypraeidae (subfamily Cypraeinae)
genus Cypraea
species scurra (Gmelin)
reproduction method copulation