(c) March 2007 Oliver Bonten
Marine Park, Cowrie Shell
You can actually see the edge of the living tissue of the shell sticking out of the opening. On Ko Pha Ngan, most cowries were inside their shells, I guess they feed at night (but in other locations I've also seen cowries outside at daytime).
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