Ovula costellata Linnaeus 1758 golden egg cowrie, costellate egg cowrie
The golden egg cowrie, Ovula costellata, has a beautiful mantle with raised orange markings.The underlying shell is pure white. The Golden Egg Cowrie feeds on soft corals.
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| Distribution | Indo-west Pacific |
| Depth | c |
| Max size | 10cms |
| family | Ovulidae - egg cowries and spindle cowries |
