| I.D. |
PHOTO |
SHELL |
SIZE |
DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION |
PRICE € |
| CON074 |
 |
AMADIS CASTANEO- FASCIATA __________ *Awesome & Giant ! |
84.1 mm |
Conus (Leptoconus) amadis castaneofasciata (Dautzenberg, 1937) Fine+++ , top quality for the Species ; AWESOME & GIANT ! ; Live Taken ; 84.1 mm ; Burma, Mergui Archipelago ; By Crab Nets ; 2009. [CON074] CONIDAE |
Burma, Mergui Archipelago. |
28 |
| CON114 |
 |
ARCUATUS __________ *Giant ! |
58.2 mm |
Conus (Lithoconus) arcuatus (Broderip & Sowerby I, 1829) Fine+/Fine++ , indented Lip with typical chip on the Terminal Lip, eroded Apex ; GIANT ! ; Live Taken ; 58.2 mm ; Ecuador, Bay of Caraquez ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; December 2007. [CON114] CONIDAE |
Ecuador, Bay of Caraquez. |
120 |
| CON099 |
 |
AULICUS f. GRACIANUS __________ *Fantastic ! *Pinkish Tents ! |
49.6 mm |
Conus (Regioconus) aulicus f. gracianus (da Motta & Blöcher in da Motta, 1982) Gem- ; FANTASTIC ! - PINKISH TENTS ! ; Live Taken ; 49.6 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; Dive at 10-15m. ; August 2009. [CON099] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
58 |
| CON125 |
 |
AURICOMUS __________ *Awesome ! *The Real One ! |
43.0 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) auricomus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Very Fresh Dead , filed Lip, Barnacle mark on the upper Aperture ; AWESOME ! - THE REAL ONE ! ; 43.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON125] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
60 |
| CON152 |
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BALTEATUS f. OLGIATII __________ *Bright Orange ! |
25.3 mm |
Conus (Rolaniconus) balteatus f. olgiatii (Bozzetti, 2007) Fine++/Fine+++ , small growth mark on the Base, micro nicks on the Canal & Lip ; BRIGHT ORANGE ! ; Live Taken ; 25.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON152] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe. |
45 |
| CON036 |
 |
BANDANUS __________ *Orange-Pinkish ! |
73.9 mm |
Conus (Conus) bandanus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine++/Fine+++ , growth lines on Base, Lip almost perfect ; ORANGE-PINKISH ! ; 73.9 mm ; Live Taken w/op. ; Hawaii Islands, Oahu, Waianae ; Dive at 36m. in sand and light rubble ; 2006. [CON036] CONIDAE |
Hawaii Islands, Oahu, Waianae. |
27 |
| CON174 |
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BERDULINUS __________ *Indian Form ! *Beautiful ! |
54.6 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) berdulinus (Veillard, 1972) Fine/Fine+ , growth mark on the Base, growth mark on the Labial Margin of the Dorsum, micro nicks on the Lip ; INDIAN FORM ! - BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 54.6 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON174] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
34 |
| CON175 |
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BERDULINUS __________ *Indian Form ! *Beautiful ! |
56.1 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) berdulinus (Veillard, 1972) Fine/Fine+ , growth marks on the Dorsum, micro nicks on the Lip & Canal ; INDIAN FORM ! - BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 56.1 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON175] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
34 |
| CON177 |
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BERDULINUS __________ *Indian Form ! *Beautiful ! |
65.1 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) berdulinus (Veillard, 1972) Fine/Fine+ growth mark on the Labial Margin of the Dorsum, small chips on the Lip, micro nicks on the Canal ; INDIAN FORM ! - BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 65.1 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON177] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
40 |
| CON172 |
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BERDULINUS __________ *Indian Form ! *Deep Pink ! |
54.2 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) berdulinus (Veillard, 1972) Fine/Fine+ , growth mark on the Dorsum, micro nicks on the Lip ; INDIAN FORM ! - DEEP PINK ! ; Live Taken ; 54.2 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON172] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
34 |
| CON173 |
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BERDULINUS __________ *Indian Form ! *Deep Pink ! |
57.9 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) berdulinus (Veillard, 1972) Fine/Fine+ , growth mark on the Dorsum, very small growth mark on the margin of the Base, micro nicks on the Lip ; INDIAN FORM ! - DEEP PINK ! ; Live Taken ; 57.9 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON173] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
34 |
| CON176 |
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BERDULINUS __________ *Indian Form ! *Deep Pink ! |
56.6 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) berdulinus (Veillard, 1972) Fine/Fine+ growth mark on the Labial Margin of the Dorsum, small nicks on the Lip ; INDIAN FORM ! - DEEP PINK ! ; Live Taken ; 56.6 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON176] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
34 |
| CON164 |
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BETULINUS f. IMMACULATA __________ *Superb ! |
93.3 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus f. immaculata (Dautzenberg, 1906) Fine++/Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 93.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON164] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
24 |
| CON165 |
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BETULINUS f. IMMACULATA __________ *Superb ! |
97.6 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus f. immaculata (Dautzenberg, 1906) Fine++ , Lip slightly filed, eroded Apex, small nick on the Lip ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 97.6 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON165] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
24 |
| CON163 |
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BETULINUS f. LACTEUS __________ *Fantastic ! |
76.0 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus f. lacteus (Röding, 1798) Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed ; FANTASTIC ! ; Live Taken ; 76.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON163] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
48 |
| CON160 |
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BETULINUS __________ *Awesome ! *Small Size ! |
49.5 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus (Linné, 1758) Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed ; AWESOME ! - SMALL SIZE ! - DEEP PURPLE INSIDE THE APERTURE ! ; Live Taken ; 49.5 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON160] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe. |
12 |
| CON150 |
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BETULINUS __________ *Orange ! |
83.0 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed ; ORANGE ! ; Live Taken ; 83.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON150] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
28 |
| CON161 |
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BETULINUS __________ *Orange ! |
81.3 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus (Linné, 1758) Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed ; ORANGE ! ; Live Taken ; 81.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON161] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
28 |
| CON162 |
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BETULINUS __________ *Orange ! *Special Dots ! |
87.0 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus (Linné, 1758) Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed, growth line on the Dorsum ; ORANGE ! - SPECIAL DOTS ! ; Live Taken ; 87.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON162] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
28 |
| CON159 |
_betulinus.jpg) |
BETULINUS __________ *Superb ! *Very Small Size ! |
42.7 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus (Linné, 1758) Fine++ , Lip slightly filed, perfect Apex, some micro nicks on the Terminal Lip & Canal ; SUPERB ! - VERY SMALL SIZE ! - DEEP PURPLE INSIDE THE APERTURE ! ; Live Taken ; 42.7 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON159] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe. |
12 |
| CON151 |
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BETULINUS __________ *White Strip ! |
90.7 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus (Linné, 1758) Fine+++ ; WHITE STRIP ! ; Live Taken ; 90.7 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Andravona ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON151] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Andravona. |
34 |
| CON106 |
 |
CENTURIO __________ *Superb & Giant ! |
85.9 mm |
Conus (Rhizoconus) centurio (von Born, 1778) Fine++/Fine+++ , growth defect on the Dorsum and near the Lip, micro eroded Apex, slight filed Lip ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 85.9 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Trawled at 24-36m. on fine sand ; 2009. [CON106] CONIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
58 |
| CON166 |
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cf. AUSTRALIS __________ *Beautiful ! |
40.0 mm |
Conus (Asprella) cf. australis (Holten, 1802) Fine+/Fine++ , chip on the upper Lip, growth mark on the Dorsum, display well ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 40.0 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON166] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
18 |
| CON167 |
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cf. AUSTRALIS __________ *Beautiful ! |
43.5 mm |
Conus (Asprella) cf. australis (Holten, 1802) Fine+/Fine++ , small chips on the upper and terminal Lip, growth mark on the Base, display well ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 43.5 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON167] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
18 |
| CON168 |
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cf. AUSTRALIS __________ *Beautiful ! |
43.0 mm |
Conus (Asprella) cf. australis (Holten, 1802) Fine+/Fine++ , small chips on the upper and terminal Lip, growth marks, display well ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 43.0 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON168] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
18 |
| CON169 |
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cf. AUSTRALIS __________ *Beautiful ! |
41.8 mm |
Conus (Asprella) cf. australis (Holten, 1802) Fine++ , small chip on the Canal and few nicks on the Lip, display well ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 41.8 mm ; South-West India, Kerala, Munamban ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; June 2010. [CON169] CONIDAE |
South-West India, Munamban. |
18 |
| CON037 |
 |
CORONATUS __________ *Pinkish ! |
21.8 mm |
Conus (Miliariconus) coronatus (Gmelin, 1791) Fine+++ ; PINKISH ! ; 21.8 mm ; Live Taken ; New-Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Night Dive at 3-7m. ; March 1999. [CON037] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
6 |
| CON001 |
 |
DAYRITI __________ *Pretty Colors ! |
16.8 mm |
Conus (Kioconus) dayriti (Röckel & da Motta, 1983) Fine+++ , perfect Apex , micro nick on lip ; Live Taken ; 16.8 mm ; Philippines, South-East Mindanao, Zamboanga ; By Tangle Net at 150m. ; 2003. [CON001] CONIDAE |
Philippines, South-East Mindanao, Zamboanga. |
7 |
| CON100 |
 |
DORREENSIS __________ *Fantastic & Giant ! |
42.9 mm |
Conus (Dyraspis) dorreensis (Péron, 1807) Fine+++/Gem ; FANTASTIC & GIANT ! ; Live Taken w/periostracum ; 42.9 mm ; Western-Australia, Exmouth Gulf ; From Local Diver ; 2009. [CON100] CONIDAE |
Western-Australia, Exmouth Gulf. |
45 |
| CON147 |
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EPISCOPATUS __________ *Awesome ! |
78.8 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) episcopatus (da Motta, 1982) Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed ; AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 78.8 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON147] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
24 |
| CON124 |
 |
EPISCOPATUS __________ *Fantastic ! |
61.4 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) episcopatus (da Motta, 1982) Fine+++/Gem ; FANTASTIC ! ; Live Taken ; 61.4 mm ; West Thailand, Racha Island ; Dive at 5-15m. in reefs area ; 2009. [CON124] CONIDAE |
West Thailand, Racha Island. |
24 |
| CON042 |
 |
EXIGUUS f. CABRITII __________ *Fantastic ! *Dark Burgundy-Red ! |
17.0 mm |
Conus (Fulgiconus) exiguus f. cabritii (Bernardi, 1858) Fine++ , small chips on Lip, perfect Apex ; FANTASTIC ! - DARK BURGUNDY-RED ! ; Live Taken ; 17.0 mm ; New-Caledonia, Noumea ; From Local Diver ; 1994. [CON042] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Noumea. |
14 |
| CON066 |
 |
EXIGUUS f. CABRITII __________ *Gerontic ! |
26.5 mm |
Conus (Fulgiconus) exiguus f. cabritii (Bernardi, 1858) Fine++ , small chip on Terminal Lip ; GERONTIC ! ; Live Taken ; 26.5 mm ; New-Caledonia, Noumea ; From Local Diver ; 1998. [CON066] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Noumea. |
24 |
| CON158 |
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FIGULINUS __________ *Variation ! |
58.1 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) figulinus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ ; VARIATION ! ; Live Taken ; 58.1 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON158] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
24 |
| CON072 |
 |
GENERALIS f. KRABIENSIS __________ *Awesome ! |
46.5 mm |
Conus (Strategoconus) generalis f. krabiensis (da Motta, 1982) Fine+++ ; AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 46.5 mm ; West Thailand, Racha Island ; Dive, off wavy areas, at 20-30m. in sand and gravel bottoms ; 2009. [CON072] CONIDAE |
West Thailand, Racha Island. |
65 |
| CON092 |
 |
GENERALIS f. KRABIENSIS __________ *Super Orange ! |
51.1 mm |
Conus (Strategoconus) generalis f. krabiensis (da Motta, 1982) Fine+++ , perfect Apex, micro nicks on the Terminal Lip, small superficial worm hole on the Spire ; SUPER ORANGE ! ; Live Taken ; 51.1 mm ; Western-Australia, Exmouth Gulf ; Dive at 27m. ; 2009. [CON092] CONIDAE |
Western-Australia, Exmouth Gulf. |
85 |
| CON130 |
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GEOGRAPHUS __________ *Rare Stage ! *Fantastic Juvenile Specimen ! |
33.3 mm |
Conus (Gastridium) geographus (Linné, 1758) Fine+++ , juvenile, perfect Apex & Lip, soft growth mark on the Base,... ; RARE STAGE ! - FANTASTIC JUVENILE SPECIMEN ! ; Live Taken ; 33.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe ; From Local Fisherman ; March 2010. [CON130] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe. |
20 |
| CON007 |
 |
GLADIATOR __________ *Beautiful ! |
22.0 mm |
Conus (Gladioconus) gladiator (Broderip, 1833) Fine+++ , perfect Lip ; Top Quality for the Species ; Beautiful ! ; Live Taken ; 22.0 mm ; West Panama, Gobernadora Island ; From Local Diver ; 2006. [CON007] CONIDAE |
West Panama, Gobernadora Island. |
3 |
| CON141 |
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GUBERNATOR __________ *Fantastic ! |
73.9 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) gubernator (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine++ , Lip slightly filed ; FANTASTIC ! ; Live Taken ; 73.9 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON141] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
38 |
| CON140 |
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IMPERIALIS f. FUSCATUS __________ *Special ! |
44.9 mm |
Conus (Rhombiconus) imperialis f. fuscatus (von Born, 1778) Fine++ , Lip slightly filed ; SPECIAL ! ; Live Taken ; 44.9 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON140] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
18 |
| CON045 |
 |
LIENARDI __________ *Superb ! |
33.8 mm |
Conus (Asprella) lienardi (Bernardi & Crosse, 1861) Fine++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 33.8 mm ; New-Caledonia, Noumea ; From Local Diver ; 1998. [CON045] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Noumea. |
34 |
| CON148 |
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LITTERATUS __________ *Splendid ! |
71.3 mm |
Conus (Strategoconus) litteratus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed ; SPLENDID ! ; Live Taken ; 71.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON148] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
18 |
| CON143 |
_lucasi.jpg) |
LUCASI __________ *Awesome ! |
22.8 mm |
Conus (Textilia) lucasi (Bozzetti, 2010) Very fresh dead, fully intact Apex, the color of the body is violet-pastel, inside the Aperture it's deep violet ; AWESOME ! ; 22.8 mm ; Southern Madagascar, Lavanono ; From Local Fisherman ; October 2008. [CON143] CONIDAE |
Southern Madagascar, Lavanono. |
P.O.R. |
| CON084 |
 |
MAGUS __________ *Special Color ! |
67.4 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) magus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ , very slight filed Canal ; SPECIAL COLOR ! ; Live Taken ; 67.4 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; From Local Fisherman ; 2009. [CON084] CONIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
18 |
| CON103 |
 |
MAGUS __________ *Special Color ! |
51.4 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) magus (Linné, 1758) Fine++ ; SPECIAL COLOR ! ; Live Taken ; 51.4 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; From Local Fisherman ; 2009. [CON103] CONIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
24 |
| CON104 |
 |
MAGUS __________ *Special Color ! |
54.4 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) magus (Linné, 1758) Fine++ , slight filed Lip, micro nicks in the Canal ; SPECIAL COLOR ! ; Live Taken ; 54.4 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; From Local Fisherman ; 2009. [CON104] CONIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
24 |
| CON113 |
 |
MAGUS __________ *Special Color ! |
53.8 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) magus (Linné, 1758) Fine++ , slightly filed Lip, small nick in the Canal ; SPECIAL COLOR ! ; Live Taken ; 53.8 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; From Local Fisherman ; 2009. [CON113] CONIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
12 |
| CON022 |
 |
MARMOREUS f. CROSSEANUS __________ *Superb ! |
46.3 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus f. crosseanus (Bernardi, 1861) Fine++ ; Live Taken ; 46.3 mm ; New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; January 2001. [CON022] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
36 |
| CON067 |
 |
MARMOREUS f. CROSSEANUS __________ *Superb ! |
53.7 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus f. crosseanus (Bernardi, 1861) Fine++/Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 53.7 mm ; New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; 1998. [CON067] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
48 |
| CON068 |
 |
MARMOREUS f. CROSSEANUS __________ *Superb ! |
56.9 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus f. crosseanus (Bernardi, 1861) Fine++/Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 56.9 mm ; New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; 1998. [CON068] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
48 |
| CON122 |
 |
MARMOREUS f. SUFFUSUS __________ *Superb ! |
33.8 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus f. suffusus (Sowerby III, 1870) Fine++/Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 33.8 mm ; New-Caledonia, Bourail ; From Local Diver ; 2004. [CON122] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Bourail. |
18 |
| CON051 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Bourail Form ! *Variation ! |
41.2 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ ; BOURAIL FORM ! - VARIATION ! ; Live Taken ; 41.2 mm ; New-Caledonia, Bourail ; From Local Diver ; 1982. [CON051] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Bourail. |
58 |
| CON061 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Bourail Form ! *Variation ! |
41.6 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine+/Fine++ , small chip on Terminal Columella and other small defects ; BOURAIL FORM ! - VARIATION ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 41.6 mm ; New-Caledonia, Bourail ; From Local Diver ; 1982. [CON061] |
New-Caledonia, Bourail. |
44 |
| CON070 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Bourail Form ! *Variation ! |
39.8 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine , chips on Lip & nick on Canal ; BOURAIL FORM ! - VARIATION ! - DARK REDDISH BROWN ! ; Live Taken ; 39.8 mm ; New-Caledonia, Bourail ; From Local Diver ; 1994. [CON070] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Bourail. |
18 |
| CON071 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Bourail Form ! *Variation ! |
53.0 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ ; BOURAIL FORM ! - VARIATION ! - DARK REDDISH BROWN ! ; Live Taken ; 53.0 mm ; New-Caledonia, Bourail ; From Local Diver ; 1994. [CON071] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Bourail. |
38 |
| CON028 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Pines Form ! |
47.9 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Gem , growth line on Dorsum ; PINES FORM ! ; 47.9 mm ; Live Taken ; New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; November 2004. [CON028] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
12 |
| CON031 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Pines Form ! |
50.7 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Gem , one growth line on Dorsum, very small growth mark on Base ; PINES FORM ! - CORNFLOWER BLUE SHADES ! ; 50.7 mm ; Live Taken ; New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; November 2004. [CON031] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
14 |
| CON032 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Pines Form ! |
63.3 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ , eroded Apex ; PINES FORM ! ; 63.3 mm ; Live Taken ; New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; November 2004. [CON032] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
9 |
| CON062 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Pines Form ! |
47.7 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ , small chips on Lip ; PINES FORM ! ; Live Taken ; 47.7 mm ; New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; November 2004. [CON062] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
16 |
| CON069 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Pines Form ! |
58.5 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ ; PINES FORM ! ; Live Taken ; 58.5 mm ; New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; 1998. [CON069] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
20 |
| CON034 |
 |
MARMOREUS __________ *Variation ! |
63.5 mm |
Conus (Conus) marmoreus (Linné, 1758) Fine/Fine+ ; VARIATION ! ; 63.5 mm ; Live Taken ; East Malaysia, North Borneo, Sabah, Tawau District, Danawan Island ; From Local Fisherman ; March 2007. [CON034] CONIDAE |
North Borneo, Sabah, Danawan Island. |
17 |
| CON078 |
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MITRATUS __________ *Awesome ! |
14.8 mm |
Conus (Hermes) mitratus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine+++ , typical slight growth lines, perfect Apex ; AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 14.8 mm ; Philippines, Visayas, Panglao Island ; Tangle Net at 40-80m. ; 1993. [CON078] CONIDAE |
Philippines, Visayas, Panglao Island. |
22 |
| CON171 |
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MONILE __________ *Awesome ! |
63.7 mm |
Conus (Strategoconus) monile (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine++ ; AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 63.7 mm ; South-East India, Tamil Nadu, Pamban Island, Rameswaram ; Trawled at 25-40m. ; June 2010. [CON171] CONIDAE |
South-East India, Pamban Island, Rameswaram. |
16 |
| CON170 |
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MONILE __________ *Stripped ! |
64.3 mm |
Conus (Strategoconus) monile (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine+ , small chip on the Canal, few nicks on the Lip, growth lines on the Dorsum ; STRIPPED ! ; Live Taken ; 64.3 mm ; South-East India, Tamil Nadu, Pamban Island, Rameswaram ; Trawled at 25-40m. ; June 2010. [CON170] CONIDAE |
South-East India, Pamban Island, Rameswaram. |
24 |
| CON043 |
 |
MUSICUS __________ *New-Caledonian Form ! |
18.0 mm |
Conus (Harmoniconus) musicus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine+++ ; NEW-CALEDONIAN FORM ! ; Live Taken ; 18.0 mm ; New-Caledonia, Noumea ; From Local Diver ; 1998. [CON043] CONIDAE |
New-Caledonia, Noumea. |
8 |
| CON127 |
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NIMBOSUS __________ *Awesome ! |
43.6 mm |
Conus (Rolaniconus) nimbosus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine++ , small chip on Terminal Lip, micro nicks on Upper Lip ; AWESOME ! ; 43.6 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON127] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
25 |
| CON128 |
 |
NIMBOSUS __________ *Awesome ! |
36.3 mm |
Conus (Rolaniconus) nimbosus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine+++ , small growth mark on the Labial Margin ; AWESOME ! ; 36.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON128] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
20 |
| CON129 |
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OBSCURUS __________ *Super Deep Purple ! *Fantastic ! |
31.0 mm |
Conus (Protostrioconus) obscurus (Sowerby I, 1833) Fine+++ , perfect Lip, micro eroded Apex ; SUPER DEEP PURPLE ! - FANTASTIC ! ; Live Taken ; 31.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe ; From Local Fisherman ; March 2010. [CON129] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe. |
28 |
| CON153 |
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PENNACEUS f. BEHELOKENSIS __________ *Awesome ! |
35.6 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus f. behelokensis (Lauer, 1989) Fine++/Fine+++ , Lip slightly filed, micro eroded Apex ; AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 35.6 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Anakao ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON153] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Anakao. |
20 |
| CON135 |
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PENNACEUS f. CORBIERI __________ *Beautiful ! |
56.4 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus f. corbieri (Blöcher, 1994) Fine++ , Lip slightly filed, few small stratches on the Dorsum ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 56.4 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON135] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
14 |
| CON098 |
 |
PENNACEUS f. CORBIERI __________ *Fantastic ! *Pinkish Tents ! |
55.5 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus f. corbieri (Blöcher, 1994) Gem- ; FANTASTIC ! - PINKISH TENTS ! ; Live Taken ; 55.5 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Beheloka ; From Local Diver ; April 2009. [CON098] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Beheloka. |
65 |
| CON136 |
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PENNACEUS f. CORBIERI __________ *Superb ! |
54.6 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus f. corbieri (Blöcher, 1994) Fine++/Gem , perfect Lip & Canal, growth line on the Dorsum ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 54.6 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON136] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
24 |
| CON137 |
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PENNACEUS f. MELBAE __________ *Fantastic ! |
55.6 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus f. melbae (Lauer, 1989) Fine++/Gem , perfect Apex, Lip & Canal,... ; FANTASTIC ! - The background is reddish-brown without the black horizontal lines !!! ; Live Taken ; 55.6 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Soalara ; From Local Fisherman ; March 2010. [CON137] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Soalara. |
45 |
| CON139 |
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PENNACEUS f. MELBAE __________ *Special ! |
55.1 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus f. melbae (Lauer, 1989) Fine++/Gem , perfect Lip ; SPECIAL ! ; Live Taken ; 55.1 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON139] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
35 |
| CON138 |
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PENNACEUS f. MELBAE __________ *Super Tents ! |
61.9 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus f. melbae (Lauer, 1989) Fine++/Gem , perfect strong Lip & Canal ; SUPER TENTS ! ; Live Taken ; 61.9 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Anakao ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON138] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Anakao. |
45 |
| CON054 |
 |
PURPURASCENS __________ *Amethyst Color ! |
42.8 mm |
Conus (Chelyconus) purpurascens (Sowerby I, 1833) Fine+/Fine++ , filed Shoulder Lip, micro chips on Lip, growth mark on Dorsum ; AMETHYST COLOR ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 42.8 mm ; West Panama, Coiba Island ; Dive at 12m. ; February 2007. [CON054] CONIDAE |
West Panama, Coiba Island. |
11 |
| CON011 |
 |
PURPURASCENS __________ *Beautiful ! |
35.8 mm |
Conus (Chelyconus) purpurascens (Sowerby I, 1833) Fine++/Fine+++ ; Beautiful ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 35.8 mm ; Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island ; Dive at 6m.. ; 2006. [CON011] CONIDAE |
Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island. |
17 |
| CON060 |
 |
PURPURASCENS __________ *Dark & Purple ! |
47.3 mm |
Conus (Chelyconus) purpurascens (Sowerby I, 1833) Fine+++ , micro eroded Apex ; DARK & PURPLE ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 47.3 mm ; West Panama, Coiba Island ; Dive at 12m. ; February 2007. [CON060] CONIDAE |
West Panama, Coiba Island. |
24 |
| CON010 |
 |
PURPURASCENS __________ *Fantastic ! |
35.3 mm |
Conus (Chelyconus) purpurascens (Sowerby I, 1833) Fine+++ , minor defects, with Periostracum ; Fantastic ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 35.3 mm ; Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island ; Dive at 6m.. ; 2006. [CON010] CONIDAE |
Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island. |
17 |
| CON056 |
 |
PURPURASCENS __________ *High Spire ! |
55.2 mm |
Conus (Chelyconus) purpurascens (Sowerby I, 1833) Fine++/Fine+++ , eroded Spire, micro nick on Terminal Lip ; HIGH SPIRE ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 55.2 mm ; Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island ; Dive at 6m. ; 2006. [CON056] CONIDAE |
Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island. |
17 |
| CON142 |
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RATTUS __________ *Awesome ! |
38.3 mm |
Conus (Rhizoconus) rattus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine++ , indented thin Lip ; AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 38.3 mm ; Southern Madagascar, Fort Dauphin ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON142] CONIDAE |
Southern Madagascar, Fort Dauphin. |
24 |
| CON144 |
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SOLANGEAE f. FLAMMATA __________ *Awesome ! |
25.0 mm |
Conus (Textilia) solangeae f. flammata (Bozzetti, 2010) Dead taken but in excellent condition,... ; In my opinion, waiting live taken specimens, this new form could be a new species, in this case the name will be: Conus (Textilia) flammatus (Bozzetti, 2010) ; AWESOME ! ; 25.0 mm ; Southern Madagascar, Lavanono ; From Local Fisherman ; October 2008. [CON144] CONIDAE |
Southern Madagascar, Lavanono. |
220 |
| CON105 |
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SPURIUS BAYLEI __________ *Fabulous ! |
59.0 mm |
Conus (Lithoconus) spurius baylei (Jousseaume, 1872) Fine+++ , perfect Lip & Canal, just micro eroded Apex ; FABULOUS ! ; Live Taken w/op. ; 59.0 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Trawled at 24-36m. on fine sand ; 2009. [CON105] CONIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
48 |
| CON107 |
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STRIATELLUS __________ *Gorgeous ! |
39.9 mm |
Conus (Rhizoconus) striatellus (Link, 1807) Fine++/Fine+++ ; GORGEOUS ! ; Live Taken ; 39.9 mm ; Zanzibar Island ; From Local Fisherman ; August 2009. [CON107] CONIDAE |
Zanzibar Island. |
12 |
| CON134 |
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STRIATUS __________ *Super Mauve-Violet ! |
50.3 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) striatus (Linné, 1758) Fine++ , Lip slightly filed ; SUPER MAUVE-VIOLET ! ; Live Taken ; 50.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON134] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
38 |
| CON009 |
 |
TEREBRA __________ *Giant ! |
91.8 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) terebra (von Born, 1778) Fine+/Fine++ , eroded Spire, almost perfect Lip & Canal ; Giant ! ; Live Taken ; 91.8 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; Dive at 8m. ; 2005. [CON009] CONIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
34 |
| CON146 |
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TEREBRA __________ *Giant ! |
89.8 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) terebra (von Born, 1778) Fine+/Fine++ , partially recovered chip on the terminal Lip, due the habitat ; GIANT ! ; Live Taken w/periostracum ; 89.8 mm ; Southern Madagascar, Lavanono ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON146] CONIDAE |
Southern Madagascar, Lavanono. |
18 |
| CON115 |
 |
TEREBRA __________ *Superb ! |
59.7 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) terebra (von Born, 1778) Fine+++ , perfect Lip, great quality for the Species ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 59.7 mm ; Zanzibar Island ; From Local Fisherman ; December 2009. [CON115] CONIDAE |
Zanzibar Island. |
6 |
| CON133 |
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TESSULATUS __________ *Awesome ! |
42.3 mm |
Conus (Lithoconus) tessulatus (von Born, 1778) Gem- ; AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 42.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Andravona ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON133] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Andravona. |
12 |
| CON108 |
 |
TEXTILE f. ARCHIEPISCOPUS __________ *Awesome ! |
45.1 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile f. archiepiscopus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 45.1 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Diver ; September 2006. [CON108] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
24 |
| CON156 |
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TEXTILE f. ARCHIEPISCOPUS __________ *Beautiful ! |
58.7 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile f. archiepiscopus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine+++ ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; Live Taken ; 58.7 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON156] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
18 |
| CON132 |
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TEXTILE f. ARCHIEPISCOPUS __________ *Superb ! |
52.0 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile f. archiepiscopus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 52.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe ; From Local Fisherman ; March 2010. [CON132] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Salary Northe. |
24 |
| CON097 |
 |
TEXTILE f. AURIGER __________ *Fantastic ! |
39.7 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile f. auriger (Röding, 1798) Fine+++ ; FANTASTIC ! ; Live Taken ; 39.7 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Diver ; June 2009. [CON097] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
45 |
| CON157 |
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TEXTILE f. PYRAMIDALIS __________ *Awesome & Large ! |
67.5 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile f. pyramidalis (Lamarck, 1810) Fine+++ ; AWESOME & LARGE ! - The Spire of this Form is variable like in all the other Forms of Conus textile, with a rather widely meshed pattern ; Live Taken ; 67.5 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON157] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
34 |
| CON155 |
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TEXTILE f. SCRIPTUS __________ *Fantastic ! |
43.9 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile f. scriptus (Sowerby II, 1858) Fine+++ , perfect Apex ; FANTASTIC ! ; Live Taken ; 43.9 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Andravona ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON155] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Andravona. |
24 |
| CON131 |
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TEXTILE f. VERRICULUM __________ *Superb ! |
37.9 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile f. verriculum (Reeve, 1843) Fine++/Fine+++ , perfect Apex & Lip, indented thin Shoulder Lip, small growth mark on the Base ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 37.9 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON131] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
14 |
| CON119 |
 |
TEXTILE __________ *Pink ! *Rare Color ! |
50.7 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile (Linné, 1758) Fine+++ , just a very small growth mark on the Base near the Spire ; PINK ! - RARE COLOR ! ; Live Taken ; 50.7 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CON119] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
35 |
| CON081 |
 |
TEXTILE __________ *Superb ! |
50.7 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile (Linné, 1758) Fine++ ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 50.7 mm ; French Polynesia, Society Islands, Tahiti ; From Local Diver ; 2001. [CON081] CONIDAE |
French Polynesia, Society Islands, Tahiti. |
9 |
| CON082 |
 |
TEXTILE __________ *Superb ! |
51.6 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile (Linné, 1758) Fine+/Fine++ ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 51.6 mm ; French Polynesia, Society Islands, Tahiti ; From Local Diver ; 2001. [CON082] CONIDAE |
French Polynesia, Society Islands, Tahiti. |
9 |
| CON109 |
 |
TEXTILE __________ *Superb ! |
59.7 mm |
Conus (Cylinder) textile (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 59.7 mm ; Zanzibar Island ; From Local Fisherman ; August 2009. [CON109] CONIDAE |
Zanzibar Island. |
6 |
