Cypraea staphylaea

Photograph taken by Angelo de Faveri taken in Malindi, Kenya

Photo Information

Photographer
Angelo de Faveri
Location
Malindi, Kenya
Species name
Cypraea staphylaea
Verified by
"This photo shows a juvenile individual that is crawling actively, so its mantle with its large bulbous papillae is completely covering the shell."
Comment from Richard Willan
This photo shows a juvenile individual that is crawling actively, so its mantle with its large bulbous papillae is completely covering the shell.
Camera
Olympus E-620
Taken on
3 October 2010 02:40:59 pm
Posted
14 years ago
Updated
5 months ago

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EXIF Information

Camera
Olympus E-620
Date and Time
2010:09:03 14:40:59
Exposure Time
1/125
Exposure Bias
0/10
Focal Length
50/1 mm
Horizontal Resolution
3140000/10000 dpi
Vertical Resolution
3140000/10000 dpi
Aperture
f/22.0
ISO
100
Exposure Program
Manual
Exposure Mode
Manual exposure
Metering Mode
Pattern
Light Source
unknown
Flash
Flash fired, compulsory flash mode
White Balance
Auto white balance
Color Space
sRGB
Software
Adobe Photoshop Elements 6.0 Windows

Scientific Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
SubclassProsobranchia
OrderSorbeoconcha
FamilyCypraeidae
SpeciesCypraea staphylaea