These very common small shells reach on average 15–23 millimetres (0.59–0.91 in) of length, with a maximum size of 36 millimetres (1.4 in) and a minimum size of 8 millimetres (0.31 in). The basic color of the shell is orange-brown or beige, with many white dots on the top of the dorsum. The underside is orange-brown. In the living cowries the mantle is transparent, with short white papillae.

This species is distributed throughout the Indo-Pacific, along the Red Sea, Aldabra, Chagos, the Comores, the East Coast of South Africa, Kenya, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, Mozambique, Réunion, the Seychelles, Somalia, Tanzania, Polynesia and Hawaii. Naria helvola lives in intertidal and shallow subtidal waters or in lagoons, usually hiding during the day under the rocks of the reef.

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Naria helvola – Rare locality from Pulau Aur, Malaysia

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Naria helvola – Rare locality from Pulau Aur, Malaysia

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Naria helvola – Rare locality from Tenggol Island, Malaysia, nice pattern

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Naria helvola – Rare locality from Tenggol Island, Malaysia, nice spots!

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Naria helvola – Rare locality from Tenggol Island, Malaysia, very beautiful pattern

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Naria helvola – Rare locality Pulau Aur, Malaysia

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Naria helvola – Superb colour & shape!

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Naria helvola – Very nice

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Naria helvola – Very nice

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Naria helvola – Very nice