Naria nebrites, common name the false margined cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Subspecies and formae Naria nebrites ceylonica (f) Schilder, F.A. & M. Schilder, 1938Gastropods.com : Erosaria nebrites ceylonica; accessed : 20 October 2010 Naria nebrites oblonga (f) Melvill, J.C., 1888Gastropods.com : Erosaria nebrites oblonga (var); accessed: 6 January 2019
Distribution This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along East Africa, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, Sri Lanka and Singapore.
References
Verdcourt, B. (1954). The cowries of the East African Coast (Kenya, Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba). Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society 22(4) 96: 129–144, 17 pls.