Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Eyed Cowry (species: Arestorides argus)
Observed by Gwenda Pini
Mon, 1 Jul 1985 00:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island, Queensland

  • Reef flat between Ghost Beach (South Island) and reef crest

  • Marine specimens found at a depth between 0 m and 3 metres.

Details about the specimen(s)

  • Specimen count is not recorded.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

The date is an estimate - the collection was made between July 1983 and July 1986 when Gwen and Peter Pini were maintenance staff at LIRS. Identifications were made by Gwen in consultation with malacology staff at the Australian Museum at the time.

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