| PHOTO |
SHELL |
SIZE |
DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION |
PRICE € |
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GAUDIOSUS
*New Record ! |
28.3 mm |
Nassarius gaudiosus (Hinds, 1844) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 22.8 mm ; 28.3 mm ; Djibouti, Obock ; From Local Fisherman ; 2007. [NAS018] NASSARIIDAE |
Djibouti, Obock. |
39 |
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HIANTINA
*Superb ! |
53.9 mm |
Marcia hiantina (Lamarck, 1818) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 53.9 mm ; Queensland, Townsville ; From Local Fisherman ; 2006. [VEN026] VENERIDAE |
Queensland, Townsville. |
14 |
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BOUVIERI
*Awesome & Giant ! |
52.5 mm |
Arca bouvieri (Fischer, 1874) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; AWESOME & GIANT ! ; 52.5 mm ; Gabon, Libreville ; From Local Fisherman ; 2006. [ARC013] ARCIDAE |
Gabon, Libreville. |
45 |
 |
AREOLA
*Albinistic ! |
79.3 mm |
Phalium areola (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem-, ... ; ALBINISTIC ! - Albinistic specimen with fully white dorsal margin of the outher lip, very rare, this is not a subfossil ; 79.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Tangle Net at 65m. ; June 2018. [CAS066] CASSIDAE  |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
250 |
 |
PONDEROSA
*Fully Albino ! |
36.6 mm |
Casmaria ponderosa (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem-, ... ; FULLY ALBINO ! - Ultra-rare, a must for any advanced collection in Cassidae ; 36.6 mm ; South Yemen, Aden ; From Local Diver ; 2005. [CAS065] CASSIDAE |
South Yemen, Aden. |
1750 |
 |
ROYI
*Fantastic & Huge ! |
30.3 mm |
Natica royi (Pin, 1992) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; FANTASTIC & HUGE ! - Very rare size ; 30.3 mm ; Senegal, Les Almadies ; From Local Fisherman ; 2005. [NAT014] NATICIDAE |
Senegal, Les Almadies. |
120 |
 |
AULICA
*Special ! |
114.4 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - Rare ; 114.4 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Collected at 40-45m. ; 2018. [VOL113] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
65 |
 |
AULICA
*Special ! |
110.8 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - Rare ; 110.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Collected at 40-45m. ; 2018. [VOL112] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
50 |
 |
AULICA
*Special ! |
105.6 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - Rare ; 105.6 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Collected at 40-45m. ; 2018. [VOL111] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
70 |
 |
AULICA
*Special ! |
105.0 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - Rare ; 105.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island ; Collected at 40m. ; 2018. [VOL110] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island. |
120 |
 |
AULICA
*Special ! |
102.6 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - Rare ; 102.6 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Collected at 40-45m. ; 2018. [VOL109] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
45 |
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AULICA
*Special ! |
95.8 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - Rare ; 95.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Laminusa Island ; Collected at 45m. ; 2018. [VOL108] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Laminusa Island. |
45 |
 |
IGNOBILIS
*Albino ! |
31.4 mm |
Bursina ignobilis (Beu, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; ALBINO ! - Rare albino specimen ; 31.4 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Tangle Net at 200m. ; June 2018. [BUR022] BURSIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
28 |
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HARPA
*Splendid ! |
57.1 mm |
Harpa harpa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 57.1 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 15-20m. ; 2018. [HAR163] HARPIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
18 |
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HARPA
*Splendid ! |
56.1 mm |
Harpa harpa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 56.1 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 15-20m. ; 2018. [HAR162] HARPIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
14 |
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KAJIYAMAI
*Splendid & Giant ! |
64.8 mm |
Harpa kajiyamai (Habe, 1970) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 64.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Tangle Net at 100m. ; 2018. [HAR161] HARPIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
75 |
 |
MAJOR f. KAWAMURAI
*Awesome & Giant ! |
85.0 mm |
Harpa major f. kawamurai (Habe, 1970) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME & GIANT ! ; 85.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Laminusa Island ; Dive at 25m. ; 2018. [HAR160] HARPIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Laminusa Island. |
35 |
 |
KUGLERI
*Awesome & Huge ! |
73.2 mm |
Siratus kugleri (Clench & Pérez-Farfante, 1945) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem, ... ; AWESOME & HUGE ! - Very close to the WRS of 74.8 mm ; 73.2 mm ; Guadeloupe, Marie-Galante Island ; Traps at 250m. ; 2014. [MUR720] MURICIDAE |
Guadeloupe, Marie-Galante Island. |
120 |
 |
KUGLERI
*Awesome & Giant ! |
65.7 mm |
Siratus kugleri (Clench & Pérez-Farfante, 1945) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem, ... ; AWESOME & GIANT ! ; 65.7 mm ; Guadeloupe, Marie-Galante Island ; Traps at 250m. ; 2014. [MUR719] MURICIDAE |
Guadeloupe, Marie-Galante Island. |
60 |
 |
PERELEGANS
*Awesome & Huge ! |
71.5 mm |
Siratus perelegans (Vokes, 1965) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME & HUGE ! ; 71.5 mm ; Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre Island, Port-Louis ; Traps at 110m. ; 2015. [MUR716] MURICIDAE |
Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre Island. |
60 |
 |
PERELEGANS
*Awesome & Huge ! |
71.6 mm |
Siratus perelegans (Vokes, 1965) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME & HUGE ! ; 71.6 mm ; Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre Island, Port-Louis ; Traps at 110m. ; 2015. [MUR715] MURICIDAE |
Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre Island. |
RESERVED |
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CAYENENSIS
*Splendid & Giant ! |
32.2 mm |
Diodora cayenensis (Lamarck, 1822) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! - The real species ; 32.2 mm ; Martinique, Grand Anse d'Arlet ; Dive at 6m. ; 2015. [FIS040] FISSURELLIDAE |
Martinique, Grand Anse d'Arlet. |
25 |
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AEGIS
*Fantastic & Giant ! |
33.4 mm |
Lucapina aegis (Reeve, 1850) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; FANTASTIC & GIANT ! ; 33.4 mm ; Martinique, Les Abymes ; Scuba Dive at 20m. ; 2014. [FIS039] FISSURELLIDAE |
Martinique, Les Abymes. |
18 |
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TESTICULUS SENEGALICA
*Ribbed Form ! |
54.2 mm |
Cypraecassis (Cypraecassis) testiculus senegalica (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; RIBBED FORM ! - Rare specimen with costae ; 54.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; June 2019. [CAS064] CASSIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
45 |
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TESTICULUS SENEGALICA
*Splendid ! |
71.2 mm |
Cypraecassis (Cypraecassis) testiculus senegalica (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 71.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; May 2019. [CAS063] CASSIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
60 |
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TESTICULUS SENEGALICA
*Splendid ! |
64.4 mm |
Cypraecassis (Cypraecassis) testiculus senegalica (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem-, ... ; SPLENDID ! ; 64.4 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; June 2019. [CAS062] CASSIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
45 |
 |
BOUVIERI
*Superb ! |
41.8 mm |
Arca bouvieri (Fischer, 1874) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; 41.8 mm ; Gabon, Libreville ; From Local Fisherman ; 2006. [ARC012] ARCIDAE |
Gabon, Libreville. |
14 |
 |
SENEGALENSIS
*DEEP PINK ! |
23.8 mm |
Cardita senegalensis (Reeve, 1843) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; DEEP PINK ! - SPECIAL COLOR ! ; 23.8 mm ; Senegal, off Dakar ; From Local Fisherman ; 2007. [CAT011] CARDITIDAE |
Senegal, off Dakar. |
45 |
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CLOVERI
*New Record ! |
41.5 mm |
Conus (Lautoconus) cloveri (Walls, 1978) Live Taken w/op., Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; ALBINO FORM ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 39.5 mm ; 41.5 mm ; Senegal, off Les Almadies ; From Local Fisherman ; 2005. [CON1455] CONIDAE |
Senegal, off Les Almadies. |
325 |
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AMBIGUUS GERNANTI
*Superb ! |
45.2 mm |
Conus (Monteiroconus) ambiguus gernanti (Petuch, 1975) Live Taken w/op., Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB ! - Northern population ; 45.2 mm ; Senegal, off Les Almadies ; From Local Fisherman ; 2005. [CON1454] CONIDAE |
Senegal, off Les Almadies. |
240 |
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ARENATUS AEQUIPUNCTATA
*Awesome ! |
55.4 mm |
Conus (Puncticulis) arenatus aequipunctata (Dautzenberg, 1937) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; AWESOME ! ; 55.4 mm ; West Saudi Arabia, Gedda ; From Local Diver ; 2004. [CON1453] CONIDAE |
West Saudi Arabia, Gedda. |
14 |
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MILIARIS f. GRANULATUS
*Splendid ! |
21.1 mm |
Conus (Miliariconus) miliaris f. granulatus (Sowerby I, 1834) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! ; 21.1 mm ; Europa Island (South Mozambique Channel) ; From Diver ; 2005. [CON1452] CONIDAE |
Europa Island (South Mozambique Channel). |
45 |
 |
RAPANUS
*New Record ! |
85.1 mm |
Nodolatirus rapanus (Bouchet & Snyder, 2013) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; FANTASTIC ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 69.4 mm ; 85.1 mm ; French Polynesia, Austral Islands, Tubuai ; Dive at 15-20m. ; 2005. [FAS165] FASCIOLARIIDAE |
French Polynesia, Austral Islands. |
900 |
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COUEI
*Superb ! |
69.0 mm |
Fusinus (Aristofusus) couei (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB ! ; 69.0 mm ; East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula, off Cabo Catoche ; Trawled at 75-80m. ; 2018. [FAS163] FASCIOLARIIDAE |
East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula. |
28 |
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COUEI
*Superb ! |
64.4 mm |
Fusinus (Aristofusus) couei (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB ! ; 64.4 mm ; East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula, off Cabo Catoche ; Trawled at 75-80m. ; 2018. [FAS162] FASCIOLARIIDAE |
East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula. |
18 |
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TURDUS f. NIVEA
*New Record ! |
34.9 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) turdus f. nivea (Gray, 1824) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SPLENDID ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 31.9 mm ; 34.9 mm ; Eritrea, off Massawa ; From Local Fisherman ; 1992. [CYP1552] CYPRAEIDAE |
Eritrea, off Massawa. |
325 |
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LYNX
*Special Dots ! |
36.7 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; SPECIAL DOTS ! ; 36.7 mm ; Seychelles, La Digue Island ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2005. [CYP1551] CYPRAEIDAE |
Seychelles, La Digue Island. |
24 |
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MAPPA GEOGRAPHICA
*Globose Form ! |
62.7 mm |
Cypraea (Leporicypraea) mappa geographica (Schilder & Schilder, 1933) Live Taken, Gem-, ... ; GLOBOSE FORM ! ; 62.7 mm ; Indonesia, North-East Sumatra, off Belawan ; Trawled at 80-120m. ; 2015. [CYP1550] CYPRAEIDAE |
North-East Sumatra, off Belawan. |
32 |
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ANGELICA f. PETIFORMIS
*Superb & Huge ! |
30.1 mm |
Cypraea (Zonaria) angelicae f. petiformis (Lorenz & Huber, 1993) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB & HUGE ! ; 30.1 mm ; Senegal, Gorée Island ; From Local Fisherman ; 1982. [CYP1549] CYPRAEIDAE |
Senegal, Gorée Island. |
RESERVED |
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TESTUDINARIA
*Orange ! |
116.5 mm |
Cypraea (Chelycypraea) testudinaria (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; ORANGE ! - SPECIAL COLOR ! ; 116.5 mm ; Philippines, South Mindanao, Zamboanga ; Dive at 20-40m. ; 2006. [CYP1547] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, South Mindanao, Zamboanga. |
220 |
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MONETA
*Fantastic ! |
29.0 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) moneta (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 29.0 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; Dive at 25m. ; 2006. [CYP1546] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
25 |
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TIGRIS LORENZI
*Splendid & Huge ! |
92.0 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris lorenzi (Meyer & Tweedt, 2017) Live Taken, Gem-, ... ; SPLENDID & HUGE ! - Very rare size and quality for this species, very heavy, weight: 140 grams ; 92.0 mm ; French Polynesia, Marquesas Islands ; Ex collection P. Martin ; From Local Diver ; April 1992. [CYP1544] CYPRAEIDAE |
Marquesas Islands. |
450 |
 |
TESSELLATA
*Superb & Huge ! |
297.5 mm |
Cassis tessellata (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB & HUGE ! ; 297.5 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; 2014. [CAS058] CASSIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
700 |
 |
°SP°
Carinodrillia sp.
*Super Pink & Huge ! |
39.7 mm |
Carinodrillia sp. (SPECIES-087) Live Taken, Gem ; SUPER PINK & HUGE ! - Very rare ; 39.7 mm - Incredible size ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island ; Dive at 25-30m. ; September 2016. [TUR036] TURRIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island. |
120 |
 |
NITENS
*Striped & Huge ! |
14.2 mm |
Agladrillia nitens (Hinds, 1843) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; STRIPED & HUGE ! - Unique striped specimen ; 14.2 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island ; From Local Fisherman ; April 2016. [TUR035] TURRIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island. |
18 |
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CRIBRARIA ssp.
*New ssp. !? |
28.6 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria ssp. (SPECIES-086) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - Slender and rostrated ; 28.6 mm ; South-Africa, Natal, Port Shepstone ; Scuba Dive at 10-12m. ; 2017. [CYP1543] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-Africa, Natal, Port Shepstone. |
45 |
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FELINA
*Super Dark ! |
24.9 mm |
Cypraea (Melicerona) felina (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SUPER DARK ! - SPLENDID ! ; 24.9 mm ; South-Africa, Natal ; Scuba Dive at 10m. ; 2017. [CYP1542] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-Africa, Natal. |
45 |
 |
PINGUIS
*Awesome ! |
15.6 mm |
Colina pinguis (Adams, 1855) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 15.6 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, East London ; Dive at 10m. ; 2018. [CER014] CERITHIIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
14 |
 |
°SP°
Mitra sp.
*Superb ! |
20.4 mm |
Mitra sp. (SPECIES-085) Very Fresh Dead... ; SUPERB ! ; 20.4 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, East London ; Trawled at 100m. ; 2017. [MIT104] MITRIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
25 |
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AUSTRAMOSUS
*New Record ! |
77.6 mm |
Chicoreus (Chicoreus) austramosus (Vokes, 1978) Live Taken, Natural... ; BEAUTIFUL & HUGE ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 76.0 mm ; 77.6 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, Coffee Bay ; Dive at 25m. ; 2017. [MUR714] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, Coffee Bay. |
285 |
 |
AULICA
*Special & Huge ! |
151.2 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - HUGE ! - Rare ; 151.2 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pangutaran Island ; Collected at 45m. ; August 2017. [VOL107] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pangutaran Island. |
240 |
 |
AULICA
*Special & Giant ! |
131.0 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - GIANT ! - Rare ; 131.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pangutaran Island ; Collected at 45m. ; August 2017. [VOL106] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pangutaran Island. |
145 |
 |
AULICA
*Special ! |
126.1 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - Rare ; 126.1 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tungkil Island ; Collected at 60m. ; November 2017. [VOL105] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Tungkil Island. |
120 |
 |
AULICA
*Special ! |
120.1 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL COLOR & PATTERN ! - Rare ; 120.1 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tungkil Island ; Collected at 60m. ; November 2017. [VOL104] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Tungkil Island. |
90 |
 |
AULICA
*Yellow-Orange ! |
98.4 mm |
Cymbiola aulica (Sowerby I, 1825) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; YELLOW-ORANGE ! - Rare ; 98.4 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Bongao Island ; Collected at 65m. ; September 2017. [VOL102] VOLUTIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Bongao Island. |
140 |
 |
HIDALGOI
*New Record ! |
92.3 mm |
Turris hidalgoi (Vera-Peláez, Vega-Luz & Lozano-Francisco, 2000) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID & HUGE ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 90.7 mm ; 92.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island ; Dive at 25m. ; March 2017. [TUR034] TURRIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island. |
130 |
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ARABICA IMMANIS
*Fantastic Pearls ! |
84.2 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica immanis (Schilder & Schilder, 1939) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; FANTASTIC PEARLS ! - Unique specimen with three pearls ; 84.2 mm ; South-Africa, Natal ; Dive at 10m. ; 2017. [CYP1541] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-Africa, Natal. |
120 |
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MAPPA GEOGRAPHICA
*Splendid ! |
57.8 mm |
Cypraea (Leporicypraea) mappa geographica (Schilder & Schilder, 1933) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! - HIGHT DARK MARGINS ! ; 57.8 mm ; Philippines, North-East Palawan, Roxas ; Dive at 20-25m. ; March 2009. [CYP1540] CYPRAEIDAE |
North-East Palawan, Roxas. |
40 |
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VITELLUS
*Overglaze & Rostrated ! |
59.1 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) vitellus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; N/R - OVERGLAZE & ROSTRATED ! ; 59.1 mm ; Philippines, North-East Palawan, Roxas ; Dive at 20-25m. ; March 2009. [CYP1539] CYPRAEIDAE |
North-East Palawan, Roxas. |
40 |
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EROSA CHLORIZANS
*Superb ! |
40.2 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 40.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 1985. [CYP1538] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
18 |
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CAURICA THEMA
*Superb ! |
41.7 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 41.7 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 1985. [CYP1537] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
20 |
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CAURICA THEMA
*Splendid ! |
41.3 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 41.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 1985. [CYP1536] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
45 |
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CAURICA THEMA
*Superb ! |
38.3 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 38.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 1985. [CYP1535] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
14 |
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CAURICA THEMA
*Superb ! |
35.4 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 35.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 1985. [CYP1534] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
14 |
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RUFA
*Fuchsia-Pink ! |
129.0 mm |
Cypraecassis (Cypraecassis) rufa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; FUCHSIA-PINK ! - Rare color ; 129.0 mm ; Indonesia, East Java, Southern Coast ; Dive at 5-15m. ; 2018. [CAS057] CASSIDAE |
East Java, Southern Coast. |
150 |
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HELENAE
*Superb ! |
81.0 mm |
Fusinus (Aristofusus) helenae (Bartsch, 1939) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 81.0 mm ; East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula, off Cabo Catoche ; Trawled at 75-80m. ; 2018. [FAS161] FASCIOLARIIDAE |
East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula. |
55 |
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STIMPSONI
*Beautiful & Huge ! |
65.0 mm |
Conus (Dauciconus) stimpsoni (Dall, 1902) Live Taken, Natural... ; BEAUTIFUL & HUGE ! - Very rare size for this rare species ; 65.0 mm ; East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula, off Cabo Catoche ; Trawled at 45m. ; 2018. [CON1451] CONIDAE |
East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula. |
145 |
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BETULINUS RUFOLUTEUS
*Awesome ! |
89.2 mm |
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus rufoluteus (Bozzetti & Ferrario, 2005) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ; AWESOME ! ; 89.2 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; 2016. [CON1450] CONIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
135 |
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TIGRIS
*Special Color ! |
86.1 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPECIAL COLOR ! ; 86.1 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 15-20m. ; July 2017. [CYP1533] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
35 |
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TIGRIS
*Leopardus ! |
73.6 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; LEOPARDUS ! ; 73.6 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Laminusa Island ; Dive at 15-20m. ; July 2017. [CYP1532] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Laminusa Island. |
60 |
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TIGRIS
*Special Color ! |
68.8 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPECIAL COLOR ! ; 68.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Dasalan Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; July 2017. [CYP1531] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Dasalan Island. |
35 |
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TIGRIS
*Splendid & Calloused ! |
68.3 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID & CALLOUSED ! ; 68.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Dasalan Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; July 2017. [CYP1530] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Dasalan Island. |
24 |
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ERMINEUS
*Beautiful & Huge ! |
84.6 mm |
Conus (Chelyconus) ermineus (von Born, 1778) Live Taken w/op. and periostracum, Natural, great quality... ; BEAUTIFUL & HUGE ! - Very close to the C. ermineus ermineus WRS of 85.1 mm ; 84.6 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; June 2018. [CON1449] CONIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
150 |
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°SP°
Cryptospira sp.
*Splendid ! |
26.8 mm |
Cryptospira sp. (SPECIES-084) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - Very rare ; 26.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island ; Dive at 10-12m. ; January 2017. [MAR068] MARGINELLIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island. |
42 |
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°SP°
Babelomurex sp.
*Magnificent ! |
29.0 mm |
Babelomurex sp. (SPECIES-083) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; MAGNIFICENT ! - VIOLET ! - Very rare ; 29.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Dasalan Island ; Tangle Net at 150m. ; June 2017. [COR039] CORALLIOPHILIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Dasalan Island. |
42 |
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MAJOR f. KAWAMURAI
*Awesome & Huge ! |
96.5 mm |
Harpa major f. kawamurai (Habe, 1970) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME & HUGE ! ; 96.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pangutaran Island ; Dive at 15-25m. ; July 2017. [HAR157] HARPIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pangutaran Island. |
40 |
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DORIS
*Awesome ! |
58.0 mm |
Harpa doris (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 58.0 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 12-15m. ; July 2018. [HAR153] HARPIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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BUFO
*Fantastic Albino ! |
86.4 mm |
Tutufa (Tutufa) bufo (Röding, 1798) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ,... ; FANTASTIC ALBINO ! - This is a very rare real albino specimen, not albinistic ; 86.4 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Dassalan Island ; Tangle Net at 100m. ; April 2017. [BUR021] BURSIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Dassalan Island. |
140 |
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TIGRIS
*Awesome ! |
88.7 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 88.7 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2016. [CYP1529] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island. |
18 |
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TANKERVILLII
*Splendid ! |
46.3 mm |
Cardiocardita tankervillii (Wood, 1828) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! ; 46.3 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 12-15m. ; July 2018. [CAT010] CARDITIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
17 |
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PUNCTATA
*Superb & Giant ! |
14.0 mm |
Diplodonta punctata (Say, 1822) Live Taken, Gem ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 14.0 mm ; East Colombia, Tayrona ; Dredged at 20-25m. ; 2009. [UNG001] UNGULINIDAE |
East Colombia, Tayrona. |
25 |
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EXARATA
*Awesome ! |
47.1 mm |
Atopochochlis exarata (Müller, 1774) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 47.1 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Obo National Park ; June 2017. [ACH001] ACHATINIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
20 |
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TRISTENSIS
*Superb ! |
30.3 mm |
Conus (Dauciconus) tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! - Very rare live taken ; 30.3 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 40-45m. ; 2011. [CON1448] CONIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
70 |
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TRISTENSIS
*Superb ! |
29.5 mm |
Conus (Dauciconus) tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! - Very rare live taken ; 29.5 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 40-45m. ; 2011. [CON1447] CONIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
45 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Deep Pink Banded ! |
93.2 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 93.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; May 2018. [STR132] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
60 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Striped & Banded ! |
96.7 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; STRIPED & BANDED ! - UNIQUE ! - Southern population ; 96.7 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; June 2018. [STR131] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
85 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Superb ! |
104.6 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! - Southern population ; 104.6 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; June 2018. [STR129] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
18 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Violet Banded ! |
96.9 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; VIOLET BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 96.9 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; May 2018. [STR127] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
70 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Violet & Yellow Banded ! |
92.3 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; VIOLET & YELLOW BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 92.3 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; May 2018. [STR126] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
70 |
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TRISTENSIS
*Splendid ! |
26.0 mm |
Conus (Dauciconus) tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - Very rare live taken ; 26.0 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 40-45m. ; 2011. [CON1446] CONIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
70 |
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TRISTENSIS
*Superb ! |
25.3 mm |
Conus (Dauciconus) tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! - Very rare live taken ; 25.3 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 40-45m. ; 2011. [CON1445] CONIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
60 |
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TRISTENSIS
*Hight Spire ! |
21.5 mm |
Conus (Dauciconus) tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; AWESOME ! - HIGHT SPIRE ! - Very rare live taken ; 21.5 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 40-45m. ; 2011. [CON1444] CONIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
60 |
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PAULAE
*Splendid ! |
21.0 mm |
Conus (Dauciconus) paulae (Petuch, 1988) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - Very rare live taken ; 21.0 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 80m. ; 2011. [CON1442] CONIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
80 |
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PULCHER
*Splendid & Giant ! |
174.5 mm |
Conus (Kalloconus) pulcher (Lightfoot, 1786) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 174.5 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 15m. ; June 2017. [CON1441] CONIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
90 |
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MUS TRISTENSIS
*Magnificent ! |
58.2 mm |
Cypraea (Muracypraea) mus tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; MAGNIFICENT ! - RARE TUBERCULATED TRISTENSIS ! ; 58.2 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 50-70m. ; 2011. [CYP1527] CYPRAEIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
70 |
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MUS DONMOOREI
*Superb ! |
57.9 mm |
Cypraea (Muracypraea) mus donmoorei (Petuch, 1979) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 57.9 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 50-70m. ; 2011. [CYP1526] CYPRAEIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
25 |
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PUSTULOSUM
*Beautiful & Huge ! |
113.5 mm |
Argobuccinum pustulosum (Lightfoot, 1786) Live Taken w/op. and periostracum, Natural... ; BEAUTIFUL & HUGE ! - Very close to the WRS of 114.8 mm ; 113.5 mm ; South-Africa, Natal ; Scuba Dive at 18m. ; 2016. [RAN053] RANELLIDAE |
South-Africa, Natal. |
150 |
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ILDIKO
*Splendid ! |
47.2 mm |
Calcarovula ildiko (Lorenz, 2006) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! - ORANGE INTERIOR ! ; 47.2 mm ; South-Africa, Natal ; Dredged at 100m. ; 2016. [OVU015] OVULIDAE |
South-Africa, Natal. |
40 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Violet Banded ! |
102.2 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; VIOLET BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 102.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Vila Maria ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; May 2018. [STR120] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
70 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Superb ! |
96.2 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! - Southern population ; 96.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; May 2018. [STR119] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
18 |
