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Naria cernica Separated Cowry, Poor Knights Cowry,Cernica Cowrie

Naria cernica is commonly referred to as Separated Cowry, Poor Knights Cowry,Cernica Cowrie. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Naria cernica, Fausse passe de l'îlot Verte - Bourail 2025


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lexID:
18081 
AphiaID:
0 
Scientific:
Naria cernica 
German:
Cernica Kauri, Separierte Kauri, Poor Knights Kauri 
English:
Separated Cowry, Poor Knights Cowry,Cernica Cowrie 
Category:
Моллюски 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Naria (Genus) > cernica (Species) 
Initial determination:
(G. B. Sowerby II, ), 1870 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, Australia, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Indian Ocean, Japan, Lord Howe Island, Mascarene Islands, Mauritius, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Queensland (Australia), Réunion , South-Africa, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Kermadec Islands 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
0 - 46 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.39" - 1.57" (1,0cm - 4,6cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), algae grazer, epiphytes feeder, Carnivore, Predatory, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2026-01-23 19:41:26 

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Naria cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)

Synonymised names
Cypraea (Erosaria) cernica G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cypraea cernica G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Erosaria (Ravitrona) cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Erosaria cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) · unaccepted (superseded combination)

Direct children (6)
Subspecies Naria cernica cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
Subspecies Naria cernica leforti (J. Senders & P. Martin, 1987)
Subspecies Naria cernica viridicolor (C. N. Cate, 1962)
Subspecies Naria cernica marielae (C. N. Cate, 1960) accepted as Naria cernica cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
Subspecies Naria cernica ogasawarensis (Schilder, 1944) accepted as Naria cernica cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
Subspecies Naria cernica tomlini (Schilder, 1930) accepted as Naria cernica cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)

External links

  1. Atlas of Living Australia (en). Abgerufen am 23.01.2026.
  2. New Zealand Mollusca (en). Abgerufen am 23.01.2026.

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