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SIZE |
DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION |
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TESTICULUS SENEGALICA
 *Splendid ! |
61.2 mm |
Cypraecassis (Cypraecassis) testiculus senegalica (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 61.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [CAS069] CASSIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Deep Pink Banded ! |
109.5 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - MARVELOUS ! - Rare - Southern population ; 109.5 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [STR165] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
115 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Deep Pink Banded ! |
96.8 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 96.8 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [STR164] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Fully Cream ! |
98.9 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; FULLY CREAM ! - Rare - Southern population ; 98.9 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2020. [STR163] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
45 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Super Orange-Pink ! |
110.2 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPER ORANGE-PINK ! - Rare - Southern population ; 110.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2020. [STR162] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Super Orange ! |
96.4 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SUPER ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 96.4 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2020. [STR160] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
60 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Dark Chestnut ! |
108.4 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; DARK CHESTNUT ! - Rare - Southern population ; 108.4 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [STR158] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
115 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Dark Chestnut ! |
101.9 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; DARK CHESTNUT ! - Rare - Southern population ; 101.9 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [STR157] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
90 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Yellow-Cream ! |
109.0 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; YELLOW-CREAM ! - Rare - Southern population ; 109.0 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2020. [STR156] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
45 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Chestnut Blonde ! |
106.8 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; CHESTNUT BLONDE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 106.8 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [STR155] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Yellow-Cream ! |
103.5 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; YELLOW-CREAM ! - Rare - Southern population ; 103.5 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2020. [STR154] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Pink Banded ! |
101.4 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 101.4 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2020. [STR153] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
35 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Deep Pink Banded ! |
99.7 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++, ... ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 99.7 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2020. [STR152] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
35 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Deep Pink Banded ! |
94.2 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 94.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [STR150] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Deep Pink Banded ! |
91.7 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 91.7 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2020. [STR148] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
55 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Deep Pink Banded ! |
91.3 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 91.3 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [STR147] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
 *Deep Pink Banded ! |
81.4 mm |
Strombus (Thetystrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 81.4 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; 2020. [STR145] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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Cassidae DECIPIENS
 *New Record ! |
57.5 mm |
Casmaria decipiens (Kilburn, 1980) Dead Taken in great condition, ... ; SPLENDID ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! ; 57.5 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Evatra ; From Local Fisherman ; January 2020. [CAS068] WORLD RECORD SIZE listed at 57.0 mm |
Southern-East Madagascar, Evatra. |
750 |
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Cypraeidae Cypraea stolida ssp.
 *New ssp. !? |
29.1 mm |
Cypraea (Bistolida) stolida ssp. (SPECIES-091) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SPLENDID ! - Rare live taken subspecies ; 29.1 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Manantenina ; Dive at 5-7m. ; March 2020. [CYP1560] New Subspecies !? |
Southern-East Madagascar, Manantenina. |
80 |
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Cypraeidae Cypraea stolida ssp.
 *New ssp. !? |
27.0 mm |
Cypraea (Bistolida) stolida ssp. (SPECIES-091) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SPLENDID ! - Rare live taken subspecies ; 27.0 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Manantenina ; Dive at 5-7m. ; March 2020. [CYP1559] New Subspecies !? |
Southern-East Madagascar, Manantenina. |
70 |
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CHINENSIS VARIOLARIA
 *Rhomboidal ! |
30.2 mm |
Cypraea (Ovatipsa) chinensis variolaria (Lamarck, 1810) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; RHOMBOIDAL ! ; 30.2 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [CYP1670] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
24 |
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LYNX
 *Superb ! |
35.4 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 35.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Woodin Strait ; Dive at 2-6m. ; 1999. [CYP1669] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Woodin Strait. |
18 |
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LYNX
 *Fantastic ! |
41.2 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; N/R - FANTASTIC ! ; 41.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Woodin Strait ; Dive at 2-6m. ; 1999. [CYP1668] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Woodin Strait. |
120 |
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ESONTROPIA FRANCESCOI
 *Splendid ! |
22.1 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) esontropia francescoi (Lorenz, 2002) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 22.1 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro ; From Local Diver ; 2020. [CYP1667] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro. |
24 |
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STAPHYLAEA CONSOBRINA var.
 *Awesome ! |
19.1 mm |
Cypraea (Staphylaea) staphylaea consobrina var. (Garrett, 1879) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 19.1 mm ; Tonga, Foa Island, Fotua ; Dive at 3-6m. ; 2006. [CYP1666] CYPRAEIDAE |
Tonga, Foa Island. |
28 |
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HELVOLA ARGELLA
 *Calloused ! |
18.7 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) helvola argella (Melvill, 1888) Live Taken, Gem ; CALLOUSED ! ; 18.7 mm ; Mayotte, Bambo Ouest ; Dive at 3-4m. ; 2006. [CYP1665] CYPRAEIDAE |
Mayotte, Bambo Ouest. |
35 |
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HELVOLA
 *Fantastic ! |
19.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) helvola (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - FANTASTIC ! - Extremely rare rostrated species ; 19.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2004. [CYP1664] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
215 |
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EROSA CHLORIZANS
 *Splendid ! |
35.8 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 35.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Baie Ouié ; Dive at 3-6m. ; 1994. [CYP1663] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Baie Ouié. |
45 |
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TIGRIS
 *Exceptional ! |
65.7 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; N/R - EXCEPTIONAL ! - SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! ; 65.7 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2018. [CYP1662] CYPRAEIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
225 |
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TIGRIS
 *Special ! |
78.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem, ... ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! ; 78.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island ; Dive at 20-25m. ; 2018. [CYP1661] CYPRAEIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island. |
24 |
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TIGRIS
 *Special ! |
73.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - HYPERCALLOUSED ! ; 73.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2018. [CYP1660] CYPRAEIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
45 |
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TIGRIS
 *Special ! |
75.2 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem-, ... ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! ; 75.2 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island ; Dive at 20-25m. ; 2018. [CYP1659] CYPRAEIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island. |
35 |
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TIGRIS
 *Super Globose ! |
73.0 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; SUPER GLOBOSE ! - SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! ; 73.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2018. [CYP1658] CYPRAEIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
35 |
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TIGRIS
 *Special ! |
73.2 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! ; 73.2 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2018. [CYP1657] CYPRAEIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
38 |
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TIGRIS
 *Superb ! |
57.0 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SUPERB ! ; 57.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island ; Dive at 20-25m. ; 2018. [CYP1656] CYPRAEIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island. |
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PURPURATUS
 *Nice & Huge ! |
107.0 mm |
Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) Live Taken, Natural, ... ; NICE & HUGE ! ; 107.0 mm ; Chile, Quintero ; Trawled at 30-40m. ; 2005. [PEC059] PECTINIDAE |
Chile, Quintero. |
40 |
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PURPURATUS
 *Beautiful & Huge ! |
107.2 mm |
Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) Live Taken, Natural, ... ; BEAUTIFUL & HUGE ! ; 107.2 mm ; Chile, Quintero ; Trawled at 30-40m. ; 2005. [PEC058] PECTINIDAE |
Chile, Quintero. |
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PURPURATUS
 *Beautiful & Huge ! |
101.0 mm |
Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) Live Taken, Natural, ... ; BEAUTIFUL & HUGE ! ; 101.0 mm ; Chile, Quintero ; Trawled at 30-40m. ; 2005. [PEC057] PECTINIDAE |
Chile, Quintero. |
35 |
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PURPURATUS
 *Dark & Huge ! |
103.5 mm |
Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) Live Taken, Natural, ... ; DARK & HUGE ! ; 103.5 mm ; Chile, Quintero ; Trawled at 30-40m. ; 2005. [PEC056] PECTINIDAE |
Chile, Quintero. |
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TEHUELCHUS
 *Splendid & Giant ! |
89.3 mm |
Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 89.3 mm ; South Argentina, Chubut Province, Playa Larralde ; Dive at 30-35m. ; 2011. [PEC055] PECTINIDAE |
South Argentina, Playa Larralde. |
35 |
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TEHUELCHUS
 *Splendid & Giant ! |
89.9 mm |
Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 89.9 mm ; South Argentina, Chubut Province, Playa Larralde ; Dive at 30-35m. ; 2011. [PEC054] PECTINIDAE |
South Argentina, Playa Larralde. |
35 |
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TEHUELCHUS
 *Splendid & Giant ! |
88.8 mm |
Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 88.8 mm ; South Argentina, Chubut Province, Playa Larralde ; Dive at 30-35m. ; 2011. [PEC053] PECTINIDAE |
South Argentina, Playa Larralde. |
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TEHUELCHUS
 *Superb & Giant ! |
87.4 mm |
Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 87.4 mm ; South Argentina, Chubut Province, Playa Larralde ; Dive at 30-35m. ; 2011. [PEC052] PECTINIDAE |
South Argentina, Playa Larralde. |
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DONDANI
 *Super Fronded ! |
31.9 mm |
Homalocantha dondani (D'Attilio & Kosuge, 1989) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SUPER FRONDED ! ; 31.9 mm ; Philippines, Cebu Island, Liloan ; Dive at 30m. ; 2009. [MUR749] MURICIDAE |
Philippines, Cebu Island. |
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PAULBOSCHI
 *Splendid & Huge ! |
18.9 mm |
Favartia (Pygmaepterys) paulboschi (Smythe & Houart, 1984) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SPLENDID & HUGE ! ; 18.9 mm ; Oman, Masirah Island ; From Local Diver ; 2009. [MUR747] MURICIDAE |
Oman, Masirah Island. |
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PAULBOSCHI
 *Splendid ! |
16.0 mm |
Favartia (Pygmaepterys) paulboschi (Smythe & Houart, 1984) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SPLENDID ! ; 16.0 mm ; Oman, Masirah Island ; From Local Diver ; 2009. [MUR746] MURICIDAE |
Oman, Masirah Island. |
60 |
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PAULBOSCHI
 *Awesome ! |
13.5 mm |
Favartia (Pygmaepterys) paulboschi (Smythe & Houart, 1984) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; AWESOME ! ; 13.5 mm ; Oman, Masirah Island ; From Local Diver ; 2009. [MUR745] MURICIDAE |
Oman, Masirah Island. |
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°SP° Coralliophila sp.
 *Splendid ! |
23.9 mm |
Coralliophila sp. (SPECIES-093) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! - VERY RARE ! ; 23.9 mm ; New Caledonia, off Thio ; Scuba Dive at 45-55m. ; 2007. [COR040] CORALLIOPHILIDAE |
New Caledonia, off Thio. |
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MAJOR
 *Pink ! |
98.5 mm |
Harpa major (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; PINK ! ; 98.5 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [HAR210] HARPIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
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MAJOR
 *Chocolate ! |
94.2 mm |
Harpa major (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; CHOCOLATE ! ; 94.2 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [HAR209] HARPIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
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MAJOR
 *Chocolate ! |
95.2 mm |
Harpa major (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; CHOCOLATE ! ; 95.2 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [HAR208] HARPIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
35 |
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CABRITI
 *Superb ! |
94.3 mm |
Harpa cabriti (Fischer, 1860) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; 94.3 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [HAR207] HARPIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
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CABRITI
 *Pink & Massive ! |
94.1 mm |
Harpa cabriti (Fischer, 1860) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; PINK & MASSIVE ! ; 94.1 mm ; West Madagascar, Morombe ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [HAR206] HARPIDAE |
West Madagascar, Morombe. |
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CABRITI
 *Splendid ! |
84.7 mm |
Harpa cabriti (Fischer, 1860) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! ; 84.7 mm ; West Madagascar, Morombe ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [HAR205] HARPIDAE |
West Madagascar, Morombe. |
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CABRITI
 *Splendid ! |
78.4 mm |
Harpa cabriti (Fischer, 1860) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! ; 78.4 mm ; West Madagascar, Morombe ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [HAR204] HARPIDAE |
West Madagascar, Morombe. |
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CABRITI
 *Fantastic ! |
77.6 mm |
Harpa cabriti (Fischer, 1860) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; FANTASTIC ! ; 77.6 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [HAR203] HARPIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
35 |
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SCORPIUS INDOMARIS
 *Awesome & Huge ! |
177.0 mm |
Lambis (Lambis) scorpius indomaris (Abbott, 1961) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME & HUGE ! - This is the biggest specimen I've ever seen ; 177.0 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [STR144] STROMBIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
225 |
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DIGITATA
 *Superb ! |
148.1 mm |
Lambis (Ophioglossolambis) digitata (Perry, 1811) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; 148.1 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Andavadoaka ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [STR143] STROMBIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Andavadoaka. |
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GUBERNATOR var.SM
 *Superb ! |
82.4 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) gubernator var. (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SOUTHERN MADAGASCAR FORM ! - SUPERB ! ; 82.4 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [CON1471] CONIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
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GUBERNATOR var.SM
 *Superb ! |
79.2 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) gubernator var. (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SOUTHERN MADAGASCAR FORM ! - SUPERB ! ; 79.2 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [CON1470] CONIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
25 |
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GUBERNATOR var.SM
 *Superb ! |
77.9 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) gubernator var. (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SOUTHERN MADAGASCAR FORM ! - SUPERB ! ; 77.9 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [CON1469] CONIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
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PENNACEUS BEHELOKENSIS f. MELBAE
 *Splendid ! |
51.7 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus behelokensis f. melbae (Lauer, 1989) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; SPLENDID ! ; 51.7 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Andavadoaka ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [CON1468] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Andavadoaka. |
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PENNACEUS BEHELOKENSIS
 *Superb ! |
47.7 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus behelokensis (Lauer, 1989) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SUPERB ! ; 47.7 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Andavadoaka ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [CON1467] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Andavadoaka. |
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PENNACEUS BEHELOKENSIS
 *Superb ! |
46.0 mm |
Conus (Darioconus) pennaceus behelokensis (Lauer, 1989) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SUPERB ! ; 46.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Andavadoaka ; From Local Fisherman ; 2018. [CON1466] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Andavadoaka. |
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DUFRESNEI AFFINIS
 *Superb & Huge ! |
111.7 mm |
Zidona dufresnei affinis (Lahille, 1895) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB & HUGE ! ; 111.7 mm ; South Argentina, Rio Negro Province, San Antonio Oeste ; Trawled at 5-10m. ; 2010. [VOL137] VOLUTIDAE |
South Argentina, San Antonio Oeste. |
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DUFRESNEI AFFINIS
 *Superb & Huge ! |
110.3 mm |
Zidona dufresnei affinis (Lahille, 1895) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB & HUGE ! ; 110.3 mm ; South Argentina, Rio Negro Province, San Antonio Oeste ; Trawled at 5-10m. ; 2010. [VOL136] VOLUTIDAE |
South Argentina, San Antonio Oeste. |
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DUFRESNEI AFFINIS
 *Superb & Giant ! |
105.6 mm |
Zidona dufresnei affinis (Lahille, 1895) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 105.6 mm ; South Argentina, Rio Negro Province, San Antonio Oeste ; Trawled at 5-10m. ; 2010. [VOL135] VOLUTIDAE |
South Argentina, San Antonio Oeste. |
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DUFRESNEI AFFINIS
 *Superb & Giant ! |
106.0 mm |
Zidona dufresnei affinis (Lahille, 1895) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 106.0 mm ; South Argentina, Rio Negro Province, San Antonio Oeste ; Trawled at 5-10m. ; 2010. [VOL134] VOLUTIDAE |
South Argentina, San Antonio Oeste. |
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TIGRIS
 *Splendid ! |
85.0 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 85.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Toliara ; From Local Diver ; 2012. [CYP1655] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Toliara. |
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TIGRIS
 *Special ! |
81.0 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! ; 81.0 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Toliara ; From Local Diver ; 2012. [CYP1654] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Toliara. |
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TIGRIS
 *Superb ! |
77.8 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SUPERB ! ; 77.8 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Toliara ; From Local Diver ; 2012. [CYP1653] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Toliara. |
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TIGRIS
 *Superb & Hypercalloused ! |
71.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SUPERB & HYPERCALLOUSED ! ; 71.5 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Toliara ; From Local Diver ; 2012. [CYP1652] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Toliara. |
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VITELLUS
 *Superb ! |
52.7 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) vitellus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 52.7 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 1995. [CYP1651] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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LYNX
 *Splendid ! |
45.4 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 45.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Woodin Strait ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 2005. [CYP1650] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Woodin Strait. |
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TERES

 *New Record ! |
40.1 mm |
Cypraea (Talostolida) teres (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; N/R - AWESOME ! - Super rare rostrated species - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 37.9 mm ; 40.1 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 1995. [CYP1649] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
750 |
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CAURICA ELONGATA
 *Hypercalloused & Globose ! |
41.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata (Perry, 1811) Live Taken, Gem ; HYPERCALLOUSED & GLOBOSE ! - RARE ! ; 41.5 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Toliara ; From Local Diver ; 2012. [CYP1648] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Toliara. |
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CAURICA THEMA
 *Superb ! |
39.4 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 39.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 1995. [CYP1647] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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CAURICA THEMA
 *Spotted Dorsum ! |
40.2 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPOTTED DORSUM ! ; 40.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 1995. [CYP1646] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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CAURICA THEMA
 *Superb ! |
39.9 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 39.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 1995. [CYP1645] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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EROSA CHLORIZANS
 *Superb ! |
37.7 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 37.7 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2004. [CYP1644] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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CAPUTSERPENTIS
 *Splendid ! |
35.5 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 35.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2004. [CYP1643] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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CARNEOLA
 *Superb ! |
33.4 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) carneola (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; N/R - SUPERB ! - Slightly rostrated but rare in this species ; 33.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 1995. [CYP1642] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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MONETA
 *Wide Rostration ! |
28.6 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) moneta (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - WIDE ROSTRATION ! - AWESOME & RARE ! ; 28.6 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 1995. [CYP1641] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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CHIAPPONII CHIAPPONII
 *Awesome & Giant ! |
19.8 mm |
Cypraea (Pustularia) chiapponii chiapponii (Lorenz, 1999) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME & GIANT ! - GLOBOSE FORM ! - Super Globose ! ; 19.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island ; Dive at 35-45m. ; 2018. [CYP1639] CYPRAEIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island. |
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CLANDESTINA CANDIDA
 *Little Jewel ! |
16.5 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) clandestina candida (Pease, 1865) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - LITTLE JEWEL ! - OPALESCENT ! ; 16.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-7m. ; 2008. [CYP1637] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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HUMPHREYII
 *Superb ! |
15.9 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) humphreyii (Gray, 1825) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! - Slightly rostrated but rare in this species ; 15.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1995. [CYP1636] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
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CATHOLICORUM
 *Exceptional ! |
14.8 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) catholicorum (Schilder & Schilder, 1938) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - EXCEPTIONAL ! - THE RAREST NEW-CALEDONIAN ROSTRATED SPECIES ! ; 14.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 7-10m. ; 1995. [CYP1635] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
1750 |
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PUNCTATA
 *Double Crown ! |
12.8 mm |
Cypraea (Ransoniella) punctata (Linné, 1771) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - DOUBLE CROWN ! ; 12.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1995. [CYP1634] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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AFRICANA
 *Exceptional ! |
60.3 mm |
Callipara africana (Reeve, 1856) Live Taken w/op., Gem ; EXCEPTIONAL ! ; 60.3 mm ; South-Africa, Transkei, Xora ; Scuba Dive at 20m. ; 2010. [VOL132] VOLUTIDAE |
South-Africa, Xora. |
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LUTESCENA
 *Splendid ! |
32.0 mm |
Lataxiena lutescena (Zhang & Zhang, 2015) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! ; 32.0 mm ; Taiwan, off Taoyuan ; Dredged at 30m. ; 2010. [MUR744] MURICIDAE |
Taiwan, off Taoyuan. |
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GOREENSIS
 *Awesome ! |
16.4 mm |
Attiliosa goreensis (Houart, 1993) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 16.4 mm ; Senegal, off Gorée Island, Tacoma Wreck ; Scuba Dive at 15m. ; 2000. [MUR743] MURICIDAE |
Senegal, off Gorée Island. |
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GOREENSIS
 *New Record ! |
19.1 mm |
Attiliosa goreensis (Houart, 1993) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 17.1 mm (Registry 2018) ; 19.1 mm ; Senegal, off Gorée Island, Tacoma Wreck ; Scuba Dive at 15m. ; 1994. [MUR742] MURICIDAE |
Senegal, off Gorée Island. |
225 |
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TURTURINA
 *Exceptional & Giant ! |
14.4 mm |
Euplica turturina (Lamarck, 1822) Live Taken w/op., Gem ; EXCEPTIONAL & GIANT ! ; 14.4 mm ; South-Africa, Natal, Port Edward ; Dive at 3m. ; 2000. [COL054] COLUMBELLIDAE |
South-Africa, Port Edward. |
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CREBRISCULPTA
 *Splendid & Giant ! |
26.3 mm |
Haliotis crebrisculpta (Sowerby III, 1914) Live Taken, Gem, ... ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! - Rare ; 26.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Sainte-Marie Island ; Dive at 5-8m. ; 2009. [HAL020] HALIOTIDAE |
New Caledonia, Sainte-Marie Island. |
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CREBRISCULPTA
 *Splendid & Giant ! |
27.0 mm |
Haliotis crebrisculpta (Sowerby III, 1914) Live Taken, Gem, ... ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! - Rare ; 27.0 mm ; New Caledonia, Nou Island ; Dive at 7-8m. ; 2006. [HAL019] HALIOTIDAE |
New Caledonia, Nou Island. |
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CREBRISCULPTA
 *Splendid ! |
23.6 mm |
Haliotis crebrisculpta (Sowerby III, 1914) Live Taken, Gem, ... ; SPLENDID ! - Rare ; 23.6 mm ; New Caledonia, Mato Island ; Dive at 4-5m. ; 2004. [HAL018] HALIOTIDAE |
New Caledonia, Mato Island. |
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CREBRISCULPTA
 *Splendid ! |
19.9 mm |
Haliotis crebrisculpta (Sowerby III, 1914) Live Taken, Gem, ... ; SPLENDID ! - Rare ; 19.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Mato Island ; Dive at 4-5m. ; 2004. [HAL017] HALIOTIDAE |
New Caledonia, Mato Island. |
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PULCHRA
 *Exceptional & Huge ! |
27.2 mm |
Clivipollia pulchra (Reeve, 1846) Live Taken w/op., Gem ; EXCEPTIONAL & HUGE ! ; 27.2 mm ; New Caledonia, off Nouméa ; Dive at 4-6m. ; 2012. [BUC060] BUCCINIDAE |
New Caledonia, off Nouméa. |
75 |
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ROSARIA
 *Splendid ! |
19.3 mm |
Clionella rosaria (Reeve, 1846) Live Taken w/op., Fine++/Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! ; 19.3 mm ; South-Africa, East London, Nahoon Reef ; Dive at 8-10m. ; 2010. [TUR039] TURRIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
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ROSARIA
 *Awesome ! |
15.1 mm |
Clionella rosaria (Reeve, 1846) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; AWESOME ! ; 15.1 mm ; South-Africa, East London, Nahoon Reef ; Dive at 8-10m. ; 2010. [TUR038] TURRIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
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