Naria acicularis
# Naria acicularis

Naria acicularis, common name the Atlantic yellow cowry, is a species of cowry, a sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

## Forms

Although they are of no taxonomic significance, there are two named forms of this species: form algoensis and form sanctaehelenae (Schilder, F.A., 1930).

## Distribution

This species occurs on the coasts of North Carolina, USA, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, Venezuela, Colombia and Brazil.

## Description

The maximum recorded adult shell length for this species is 31 mm.

## Habitat

The minimum recorded depth for this species is 0 m; maximum recorded depth is 780 m.

