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CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Superb ! |
22.7 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 22.7 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1524] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
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CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Superb ! |
23.8 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 23.8 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1523] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
14 |
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CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Splendid ! |
23.3 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 23.3 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1522] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
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CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Superb ! |
23.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 23.5 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1521] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
14 |
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CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Superb ! |
21.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 21.5 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1520] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
14 |
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CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Spotted Margin ! |
22.3 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPOTTED MARGIN ! ; 22.3 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1519] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
22 |
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CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Spotted Margin ! |
21.4 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPOTTED MARGIN ! ; 21.4 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1518] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
22 |
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VITELLUS
*Splendid ! |
41.5 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) vitellus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 41.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Ouen Island ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1991. [CYP1517] CYPRAEIDAE  |
New Caledonia, Ouen Island. |
40 |
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LYNX
*Superb ! |
36.3 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 36.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Goëland Island ; Dive at 3-6m. ; 1997. [CYP1516] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Goëland Island. |
30 |
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EROSA CHLORIZANS
*Splendid ! |
34.8 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888) Live Taken, Gem- ,... ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 34.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Woodin Channel ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1994. [CYP1515] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Woodin Channel. |
70 |
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CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Awesome ! |
31.6 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 31.6 mm ; New Caledonia, Uié Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2008. [CYP1514] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Uié Bay. |
45 |
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ANNULUS
*Special Strong Golden Ring ! |
20.1 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPECIAL STRONG GOLDEN RING ! ; 20.1 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island ; Dive at 2-5m. ; 2017. [CYP1513] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island. |
20 |
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TIGRIS
*Sky Blue ! |
83.3 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; SKY BLUE ! - Rare Color ; 83.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2017. [CYP1512] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island. |
45 |
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TIGRIS
*Special Color ! |
82.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPECIAL COLOR ! - Rare Color ; 82.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2017. [CYP1511] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
40 |
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TIGRIS
*Special Dots ! |
81.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPECIAL DOTS ! - Rare ; 81.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2017. [CYP1510] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
45 |
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TIGRIS
*Black Army Green ! |
80.0 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; BLACK ARMY GREEN ! - Rare Color ; 80.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Dasalan Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2017. [CYP1509] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Dasalan Island. |
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TESSELLATA
*Superb & Huge ! |
298.3 mm |
Cassis tessellata (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB & HUGE ! ; 298.3 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 25m. ; 2012. [CAS053] CASSIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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TESSELLATA
*Superb & Giant ! |
269.4 mm |
Cassis tessellata (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 269.4 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 25m. ; July 2017. [CAS052] CASSIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
RESERVED |
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TESSELLATA
*Splendid & Giant ! |
253.9 mm |
Cassis tessellata (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 253.9 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 25m. ; July 2017. [CAS051] CASSIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
RESERVED |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Super Pink ! |
112.0 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SUPER PINK ! - Rare - Southern population ; 112.0 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR110] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
RESERVED |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange & Globose ! |
110.8 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; ORANGE & GLOBOSE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 110.8 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR109] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
RESERVED |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Superb ! |
115.1 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! - Southern population ; 115.1 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR108] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange ! |
114.2 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 114.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR107] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Pink Tents ! |
103.9 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; PINK TENTS ! - ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 103.9 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR106] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
55 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange ! |
104.8 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 104.8 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR105] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange ! |
101.6 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine++ ,... ; ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 101.6 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR104] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange ! |
99.0 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 99.0 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR103] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange ! |
95.9 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 95.9 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR102] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
35 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Deep Pink Banded ! |
103.3 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine++/Fine+++ ; DEEP PINK BANDED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 103.3 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR101] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
RESERVED |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Yellow-Cream ! |
100.3 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; YELLOW-CREAM ! - Very rare - Southern population ; 100.3 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR100] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
60 |
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MUS TRISTENSIS
*Fantastic & Giant ! |
60.3 mm |
Cypraea (Muracypraea) mus tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; FANTASTIC & GIANT ! ; 60.3 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 50-70m. ; 2011. [CYP1508] CYPRAEIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
70 |
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MUS TRISTENSIS
*Fantastic & Giant ! |
62.9 mm |
Cypraea (Muracypraea) mus tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; FANTASTIC & GIANT ! ; 62.9 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 50-70m. ; 2011. [CYP1507] CYPRAEIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
70 |
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MUS TRISTENSIS
*Fantastic & Giant ! |
60.0 mm |
Cypraea (Muracypraea) mus tristensis (Petuch, 1987) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; FANTASTIC & GIANT ! ; 60.0 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 50-70m. ; 2011. [CYP1506] CYPRAEIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
70 |
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EGLANTINA
*Awesome ! |
58.0 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) eglantina (Duclos, 1833) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 58.0 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1994. [CYP1504] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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EGLANTINA
*Awesome ! |
53.7 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) eglantina (Duclos, 1833) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 53.7 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1994. [CYP1503] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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EGLANTINA
*Superb ! |
49.0 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) eglantina (Duclos, 1833) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 49.0 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1994. [CYP1502] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
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CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Special ! |
31.3 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPECIAL ! - UNIQUE ! ; 31.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Ouen Island ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2004. [CYP1501] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Ouen Island. |
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CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Unique ! |
30.1 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; WHITE CLOUD ! - UNIQUE ! ; 30.1 mm ; New Caledonia, Belep Islands ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2000. [CYP1500] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Belep Islands. |
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PETIVERIANA
*Splendid ! |
34.8 mm |
Terebra petiveriana (Deshayes, 1857) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 34.8 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 20-25m. ; 2011. [TER011] TEREBRIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
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PROTEXTA
*Awesome ! |
16.2 mm |
Terebra protexta (Conrad, 1846) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 16.2 mm ; East Colombia, Tayrona ; Dredged at 20m. ; 2009. [TER010] TEREBRIDAE |
East Colombia, Tayrona. |
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BIRADIATUM
*New Record ! |
55.2 mm |
Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SUPERB & HUGE ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 55.1 mm ; 55.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Kouare Pass ; Dive at 45-55m. ; 2007. [CAR004] CARDIIDAE |
New Caledonia, Kouare Pass. |
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DECORUS
*Superb ! |
49.4 mm |
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 49.4 mm ; Comoro Islands ; From Local Fisherman ; 2011. [STR099] STROMBIDAE |
Comoro Islands. |
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DECORUS
*Splendid ! |
43.3 mm |
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 43.3 mm ; Comoro Islands ; From Local Fisherman ; 2011. [STR098] STROMBIDAE |
Comoro Islands. |
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CREBRISCULPTA
*Splendid ! |
28.5 mm |
Haliotis crebrisculpta (Sowerby III, 1914) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - Rare ; 28.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Nouméa ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2016. [HAL013] HALIOTIDAE |
New Caledonia, Nouméa. |
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CREBRISCULPTA
*Splendid ! |
27.4 mm |
Haliotis crebrisculpta (Sowerby III, 1914) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - Rare ; 27.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Nouméa ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2014. [HAL012] HALIOTIDAE |
New Caledonia, Nouméa. |
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CREBRISCULPTA
*Splendid ! |
26.9 mm |
Haliotis crebrisculpta (Sowerby III, 1914) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - Rare ; 26.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Nouméa ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2016. [HAL011] HALIOTIDAE |
New Caledonia, Nouméa. |
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DISSONA
*Fantastic ! |
24.4 mm |
Haliotis dissona (Iredale, 1929) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; FANTASTIC ! - Rare ; 24.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Uitoé Pass ; Dive at 8-10m. ; 2016. [HAL010] HALIOTIDAE |
New Caledonia, Uitoé Pass. |
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GRANDIS
*Awesome ! |
58.3 mm |
Neorapana grandis (Sowerby I, 1835) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 58.3 mm ; Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island, Bahia Isabel ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2008. [MUR713] MURICIDAE |
Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island. |
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GRANDIS
*Awesome ! |
57.2 mm |
Neorapana grandis (Sowerby I, 1835) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 57.2 mm ; Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island, Bahia Isabel ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2008. [MUR712] MURICIDAE |
Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island. |
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GRANDIS
*Awesome ! |
56.0 mm |
Neorapana grandis (Sowerby I, 1835) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 56.0 mm ; Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island, Bahia Isabel ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2008. [MUR711] MURICIDAE |
Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island. |
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GRANDIS
*Awesome ! |
54.2 mm |
Neorapana grandis (Sowerby I, 1835) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 54.2 mm ; Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island, Bahia Isabel ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2008. [MUR710] MURICIDAE |
Galápagos Islands, Fernandina Island. |
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VIRESCENS
*Beautiful & Giant ! |
99.7 mm |
Voluta virescens (Lightfoot, 1786) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ; BEAUTIFUL & GIANT ! ; 99.7 mm ; East Colombia, Gulf of Morrosquillo ; Dredged at 80-100m. ; 2010. [VOL101] VOLUTIDAE |
East Colombia, Gulf of Morrosquillo. |
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VIRESCENS
*Beautiful & Giant ! |
90.2 mm |
Voluta virescens (Lightfoot, 1786) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ; BEAUTIFUL & GIANT ! ; 90.2 mm ; East Colombia, Gulf of Morrosquillo ; Dredged at 80-100m. ; 2010. [VOL100] VOLUTIDAE |
East Colombia, Gulf of Morrosquillo. |
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HARPA
*Pink-Orange ! |
62.6 mm |
Harpa harpa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; PINK-ORANGE ! - Rare Color ; 62.6 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 25m. ; 2016. [HAR149] HARPIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
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TIGRIS
*Olive Yellow ! |
77.9 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; OLIVE YELLOW ! - Rare Color ; 77.9 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2017. [CYP1498] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Island. |
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TIGRIS
*Olive Gray ! |
72.3 mm |
Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; OLIVE GRAY ! - Rare Color ; 72.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island ; Dive at 10-15m. ; 2017. [CYP1497] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island. |
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EROSA
*Dark Chocolate ! |
26.4 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; DARK CHOCOLATE ! ; 26.4 mm ; South-Africa, Natal ; Scuba Dive at 16m. ; 2016. [CYP1495] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-Africa, Natal. |
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FELINA
*New Record ! |
24.7 mm |
Cypraea (Melicerona) felina (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; N/R - EXCEPTIONAL ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 21.4 mm ; 24.7 mm ; South-Africa, Natal ; Scuba Dive at 22m. ; 2016. [CYP1493] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-Africa, Natal. |
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AFRICANA
*Splendid & Huge ! |
99.9 mm |
Cabestana africana (Adams, 1855) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID & HUGE ! ; 99.9 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, East London ; Dive at 15m. ; 2011. [RAN052] RANELLIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Striped ! |
115.6 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; STRIPED ! - Rare - Southern population ; 115.6 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR096] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange ! |
105.7 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 105.7 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR095] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Reddish ! |
106.4 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; REDDISH ! - Rare - Southern population ; 106.4 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR094] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange ! |
105.1 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 105.1 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR093] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Orange ! |
105.4 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; ORANGE ! - Rare - Southern population ; 105.4 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Pantufo ; Scuba Dive at 20-25m. ; April 2017. [STR092] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
60 |
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MUCRONALIS
*Awesome ! |
21.7 mm |
Oliva (Musteloliva) mucronalis (Petuch & Sargent, 1986) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 21.7 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island ; Trawled at 100m. ; 2016. [OLI163] OLIVIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Pilas Island. |
35 |
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CAROLEAE
*Deep Yellow ! |
30.3 mm |
Coralliophila caroleae (D'Attilio & Myers, 1984) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; DEEP YELLOW ! ; 30.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island ; Tangle Net at 60-120m. ; 2016. [COR038] CORALLIOPHILIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island. |
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MACULATA
*Bright Red-Orange ! |
30.3 mm |
Favartia (Favartia) maculata (Reeve, 1845) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; BRIGHT RED-ORANGE ! ; 30.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island ; Tangle Net at 60m. ; 2016. [MUR709] MURICIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island. |
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CAPENSIS
*Superb & Giant ! |
61.0 mm |
Thais (Mancinella) capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 61.0 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, East London ; Dive at 3-4m. ; 2015. [MUR708] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
18 |
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PARVIFUSUS
*Superb & Huge ! |
16.0 mm |
Vaughtia parvifusus (Lussi, 2012) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB & HUGE ! ; 16.0 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, off Port Elizabeth ; Traps at 100m. ; 2000. [MUR706] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, off Port Elizabeth. |
45 |
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PARVIFUSUS
*Superb & Giant ! |
14.8 mm |
Vaughtia parvifusus (Lussi, 2012) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 14.8 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, off Port Elizabeth ; Traps at 100m. ; 2000. [MUR705] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, off Port Elizabeth. |
30 |
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SCROBICULATA
*Splendid & Giant ! |
14.0 mm |
Vaughtia scrobiculata (Dunker in Philippi, 1846) Live Taken w/op., Gem ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 14.0 mm ; South-Africa, Transkei, Xora ; Dive at 6m. ; 2008. [MUR704] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, Xora. |
25 |
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SCROBICULATA
*Splendid ! |
12.8 mm |
Vaughtia scrobiculata (Dunker in Philippi, 1846) Live Taken w/op., Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 12.8 mm ; South-Africa, Transkei, Xora ; Dive at 6m. ; 2008. [MUR703] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, Xora. |
18 |
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ORNAMENTATA
*New Record ! |
20.2 mm |
Orania ornamentata (Houart, 1995) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 19.5 mm ; 20.2 mm ; South-Africa, Trankei, off Eastern Pondoland ; Dredged at 120m. ; 2001. [MUR702] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, off Eastern Pondoland. |
180 |
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ORNAMENTATA
*Superb ! |
18.4 mm |
Orania ornamentata (Houart, 1995) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 18.4 mm ; South-Africa, Trankei, off Eastern Pondoland ; Dredged at 120m. ; 2013. [MUR701] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, off Eastern Pondoland. |
25 |
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FESTIVA
[Ocenebra]
*Awesome ! |
11.0 mm |
Ocenebra festiva (Gould, 1862) Fresh Dead in great condition ; AWESOME ! - Super rare in this condition ; 11.0 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, East London ; Dredged at 100m. ; 2016. [MUR700] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
70 |
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MULTICORNIS
*Splendid & Giant ! |
20.0 mm |
Pteropurpura (Poropteron) multicornis (Houart, 1991) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 20.0 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, East London ; Dredged at 120m. ; 2004. [MUR699] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
70 |
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GRAAGAE
*Superb & Giant ! |
22.7 mm |
Pteropurpura (Poropteron) graagae (Coen, 1947) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 22.7 mm ; South-Africa, Eastern Cape, East London ; Dive at 8-10m. ; 2008. [MUR698] MURICIDAE |
South-Africa, East London. |
25 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Yellow-Orange ! |
100.8 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; YELLOW-ORANGE ! - Southern population ; 100.8 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR091] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
40 |
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MUS DONMOOREI
*Superb & Giant ! |
60.4 mm |
Cypraea (Muracypraea) mus donmoorei (Petuch, 1979) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 60.4 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 50-70m. ; 2011. [CYP1492] CYPRAEIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
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STOLIDA CROSSEI
*Awesome ! |
30.4 mm |
Cypraea (Bistolida) stolida crossei (Marie, 1869) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 30.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-8m. ; 1989. [CYP1485] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
70 |
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STAPHYLAEA CONSOBRINA
*Fantastic ! |
17.9 mm |
Cypraea (Staphylaea) staphylaea consobrina (Garrett, 1879) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - FANTASTIC ! - Super rostrated ; 17.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1484] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
120 |
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PALLIDULA RHINOCEROS
*Awesome ! |
21.3 mm |
Cypraea (Blasicrura) pallidula rhinoceros (Souverbie, 1865) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 21.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1483] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
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CYLINDRICA LENELLA
*Superb ! |
33.4 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) cylindrica lenella (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem- ,... ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 33.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-8m. ; 1989. [CYP1482] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
22 |
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VITELLUS
*Splendid ! |
48.5 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) vitellus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem- ,... ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 48.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-8m. ; 1989. [CYP1481] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
110 |
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CARNEOLA
*Fantastic ! |
42.1 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) carneola (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; N/R - FANTASTIC ! - Very rare super rostrated ; 42.1 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1480] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
750 |
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CLANDESTINA CANDIDA
*Superb ! |
18.8 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) clandestina candida (Pease, 1865) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 18.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-8m. ; 1989. [CYP1479] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
34 |
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CAURICA THEMA
*Superb ! |
42.0 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 42.0 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1478] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
45 |
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CAURICA THEMA
*Splendid ! |
37.8 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 37.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1477] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
80 |
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HIRUNDO ROUXI
*Awesome ! |
16.6 mm |
Cypraea (Bistolida) hirundo rouxi (Ancey, 1882) Live Taken, Gem- ,... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 16.6 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-8m. ; 1989. [CYP1476] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
40 |
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PUNCTATA
*Awesome ! |
15.4 mm |
Cypraea (Ransoniella) punctata (Linné, 1771) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 15.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1475] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
50 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Superb ! |
95.1 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! - Southern population ; 95.1 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR081] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
18 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Superb ! |
93.6 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! - Southern population ; 93.6 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR080] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
25 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Cream Banded ! |
113.5 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; CREAM BANDED ! - Very rare - Southern population ; 113.5 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR076] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
120 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Cream Banded ! |
95.8 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; CREAM BANDED ! - Very rare - Southern population ; 95.8 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR069] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
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SOLANGEAE
*Splendid ! |
69.1 mm |
Lyria (Indolyria) solangeae (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 69.1 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; Lobster Trap at 45-60m. ; 2017. [VOL099] VOLUTIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
120 |
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SOLANGEAE
*Superb ! |
63.6 mm |
Lyria (Indolyria) solangeae (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 63.6 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; Lobster Trap at 45-60m. ; 2017. [VOL098] VOLUTIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
60 |
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SOLANGEAE
*Splendid ! |
58.5 mm |
Lyria (Indolyria) solangeae (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 58.5 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; Lobster Trap at 45-60m. ; 2017. [VOL097] VOLUTIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
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STRIATUS
*Red-Orange Form ! |
67.8 mm |
Conus (Pionoconus) striatus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ; RED-ORANGE FORM ! - Rare ; 67.8 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2017. [CON1440] CONIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
75 |
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COLLINSONI
*Dark Brown ! |
11.3 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) collinsoni (Adams, 1864) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; DARK BROWN ! ; 11.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 25-30m. ; 2016. [MIT103] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
12 |
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COLLINSONI
*Dark Brown ! |
11.6 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) collinsoni (Adams, 1864) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; DARK BROWN ! ; 11.6 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 25-30m. ; 2016. [MIT102] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
12 |
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COLLINSONI
*Black ! |
11.5 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) collinsoni (Adams, 1864) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; BLACK ! ; 11.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 25-30m. ; 2016. [MIT101] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
12 |
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COLLINSONI
*Dark Olive Green ! |
12.7 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) collinsoni (Adams, 1864) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; DARK OLIVE GREEN ! ; 12.7 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 25-30m. ; 2016. [MIT100] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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COLLINSONI
*Cream ! |
12.0 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) collinsoni (Adams, 1864) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; CREAM ! ; 12.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 25-30m. ; 2016. [MIT099] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
10 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Beautiful ! |
98.7 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; BEAUTIFUL ! - Southern population ; 98.7 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR065] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
18 |
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LATUS PORTGENTILENSIS
*Yellow Banded ! |
102.2 mm |
Strombus (Persististrombus) latus portgentilensis (Bernard, 1984) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; YELLOW BANDED ! - Very rare - Southern population ; 102.2 mm ; São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Santana ; Scuba Dive at 18-20m. ; July 2017. [STR062] STROMBIDAE |
São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé Island. |
220 |
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MAJOR
*Superb & Giant ! |
100.4 mm |
Harpa major (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 100.4 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2017. [HAR146] HARPIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
24 |
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MAJOR
*Splendid ! |
97.6 mm |
Harpa major (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 97.6 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2017. [HAR145] HARPIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
18 |
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MAJOR
*Red ! |
78.3 mm |
Harpa major (Röding, 1798) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; RED ! ; 78.3 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; From Local Fisherman ; 2017. [HAR142] HARPIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
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SCITULUM
*Splendid ! |
13.0 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) scitulum (Adams, 1853) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 13.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 25-30m. ; 2016. [MIT098] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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SCITULUM
*Splendid ! |
12.7 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) scitulum (Adams, 1853) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 12.7 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 25-30m. ; 2016. [MIT097] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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SCITULUM
*Superb ! |
11.0 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) scitulum (Adams, 1853) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 11.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 25-30m. ; 2016. [MIT096] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
12 |
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VENULATUS
*Superb ! |
55.9 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) venulatus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 55.9 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ilhéu de Sal Rei ; Dive at 4-5m. ; May 2017. [CON1439] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
25 |
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VENULATUS
*Superb ! |
54.4 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) venulatus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; 54.4 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ilhéu de Sal Rei ; Dive at 4-5m. ; May 2017. [CON1438] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
18 |
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VENULATUS
*Superb ! |
43.7 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) venulatus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; 43.7 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ilhéu de Sal Rei ; Dive at 4-5m. ; May 2017. [CON1437] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
18 |
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VENULATUS
*Superb ! |
37.2 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) venulatus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Live Taken w/op., Gem- ; SUPERB ! ; 37.2 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ilhéu de Sal Rei ; Dive at 4-5m. ; May 2017. [CON1436] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
20 |
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VENULATUS
*Superb ! |
37.8 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) venulatus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 37.8 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Praya da Cruz ; Dive at 2-7m. ; May 2017. [CON1434] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
22 |
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PSEUDONIVIFER
*Superb ! |
34.6 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) pseudonivifer (Monteiro & Tenorio, 2004) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 34.6 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ponta do Sol ; Dive at 3-8m. ; May 2017. [CON1433] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
25 |
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PSEUDONIVIFER
*Superb ! |
35.5 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) pseudonivifer (Monteiro & Tenorio, 2004) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 35.5 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ponta do Sol ; Dive at 3-8m. ; May 2017. [CON1432] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
25 |
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PSEUDONIVIFER
*Superb ! |
25.8 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) pseudonivifer (Monteiro & Tenorio, 2004) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; 25.8 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ponta do Sol ; Dive at 3-8m. ; May 2017. [CON1431] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
14 |
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PSEUDONIVIFER
*Awesome ! |
24.0 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) pseudonivifer (Monteiro & Tenorio, 2004) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; AWESOME ! ; 24.0 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ponta do Sol ; Dive at 3-8m. ; May 2017. [CON1430] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
12 |
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PSEUDONIVIFER
*Awesome ! |
23.4 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) pseudonivifer (Monteiro & Tenorio, 2004) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; AWESOME ! ; 23.4 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ponta do Sol ; Dive at 3-8m. ; May 2017. [CON1429] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
12 |
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PSEUDONIVIFER
*Awesome ! |
24.4 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) pseudonivifer (Monteiro & Tenorio, 2004) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ; AWESOME ! ; 24.4 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ponta do Sol ; Dive at 3-8m. ; May 2017. [CON1428] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
12 |
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PSEUDONIVIFER
*Splendid ! |
24.3 mm |
Conus (Trovaoconus) pseudonivifer (Monteiro & Tenorio, 2004) Live Taken w/op., Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 24.3 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Ponta do Sol ; Dive at 3-8m. ; May 2017. [CON1427] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
18 |
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IRREGULARIS
*Superb ! |
32.0 mm |
Conus (Africonus) irregularis (Sowerby II, 1858) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 32.0 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Morro de Areia ; Dive at 3-7m. ; May 2017. [CON1426] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
19 |
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IRREGULARIS
*Superb ! |
31.0 mm |
Conus (Africonus) irregularis (Sowerby II, 1858) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 31.0 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Morro de Areia ; Dive at 3-7m. ; May 2017. [CON1425] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
15 |
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IRREGULARIS
*Superb ! |
30.5 mm |
Conus (Africonus) irregularis (Sowerby II, 1858) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 30.5 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Morro de Areia ; Dive at 3-7m. ; May 2017. [CON1424] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
15 |
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IRREGULARIS
*Special ! |
26.5 mm |
Conus (Africonus) irregularis (Sowerby II, 1858) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL PATTERN ! ; 26.5 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Morro de Areia ; Dive at 3-7m. ; May 2017. [CON1423] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
18 |
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IRREGULARIS
*Superb ! |
24.5 mm |
Conus (Africonus) irregularis (Sowerby II, 1858) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 24.5 mm ; Cape Verde Islands, Boavista, Morro de Areia ; Dive at 3-7m. ; May 2017. [CON1422] CONIDAE |
Cape Verde Islands, Boavista. |
14 |
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SOLANGEAE
*Orange Form ! |
58.5 mm |
Lyria (Indolyria) solangeae (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; ORANGE FORM ! - FANTASTIC ! ; 58.5 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; Lobster Trap at 45-60m. ; 2017. [VOL096] VOLUTIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
130 |
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SOLANGEAE
*Extra Dark ! |
54.7 mm |
Lyria (Indolyria) solangeae (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID ! - EXTRA DARK ! ; 54.7 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany ; Lobster Trap at 45-60m. ; 2017. [VOL095] VOLUTIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Sandravinany. |
130 |
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SCALARE
*Awesome ! |
23.1 mm |
Trigonostoma scalare (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 23.1 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 40-60m. ; 2016. [CAN019] CANCELLARIIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
18 |
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XENOS
*Splendid ! |
16.1 mm |
Oliva (Galeola) xenos (Petuch & Sargent, 1986) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - The real species... ; 16.1 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 40-60m. ; 2015. [OLI162] OLIVIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
80 |
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THALASSIARCHUS
*Huge Black Form ! |
71.6 mm |
Conus (Virgiconus) thalassiarchus (Sowerby I, 1834) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; HUGE BLACK FORM ! - Extremely rare size for this form, this is the biggest ever found ; 71.6 mm ; Philippines, South Palawan, Brooke's Point Area ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2016. [CON1421] CONIDAE |
South Palawan, Brooke's Point Area. |
225 |
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THERRIAULTI
*Awesome ! |
45.0 mm |
Conus (Lindaconus) therriaulti (Petuch, 2013) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME ! - Rare species ; 45.0 mm ; East Mexico, Bay of Campeche ; Trawled at 55m. ; 2017. [CON1420] CONIDAE |
East Mexico, Bay of Campeche. |
225 |
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SPICATUM
*Superb ! |
18.6 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) spicatum (Reeve, 1845) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 18.6 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 30-40m. ; 2016. [MIT095] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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SPICATUM
*Superb ! |
19.4 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) spicatum (Reeve, 1845) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 19.4 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 30-40m. ; 2016. [MIT094] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
19 |
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SPICATUM
*Superb ! |
16.0 mm |
Vexillum (Costellaria) spicatum (Reeve, 1845) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 16.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 30-40m. ; 2016. [MIT093] MITRIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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MARIONAE
*Awesome ! |
22.8 mm |
Calliostoma marionae (Dall, 1906) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; AWESOME ! - Very rare live taken species ; 22.8 mm ; Florida, off Tampa Bay ; Dredged at 180m. ; 1992. [TRO041] TROCHIDAE |
Florida, off Tampa Bay. |
320 |
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CLATHRATA
*Splendid ! |
63.1 mm |
Distorsio clathrata (Lamarck, 1816) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 63.1 mm ; East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula, off Cabo Catoche ; Dive at 18-20m. ; 2017. [PER006] PERSONIDAE |
East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula. |
18 |
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CLATHRATA
*Superb ! |
48.1 mm |
Distorsio clathrata (Lamarck, 1816) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ; SUPERB ! ; 48.1 mm ; East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula, off Cabo Catoche ; Dive at 18-20m. ; 2017. [PER005] PERSONIDAE |
East Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula. |
12 |
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BOUCHETI
*Fantastic ! |
34.9 mm |
Chicoreus (Triplex) boucheti (Houart, 1983) Live Taken w/op. (not in photo), Fine+++/Gem ; FANTASTIC ! ; 34.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Norfolk Ridge ; Dredged at 400m. ; 1996. [MUR697] MURICIDAE |
New Caledonia, Norfolk Ridge. |
350 |
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SENEX
*New Record ! |
15.6 mm |
Aspella senex (Dall, 1903) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME & HUGE ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 12.1 mm ; 15.6 mm ; Florida, off Panama City ; Scuba Dive at 30m. ; 2014. [MUR694] MURICIDAE |
Florida, off Panama City. |
225 |
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SOVERBII
*Splendid ! |
44.8 mm |
Fimbria soverbii (Reeve, 1842) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; SPLENDID ! - Extremely rare live taken species ; 44.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 40m. ; 2012. [LUC004] LUCINIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
45 |
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°SP°
Arcuatula sp.
*Awesome ! |
24.0 mm |
Arcuatula sp. (SPECIES-082) Live Taken w/periostracum, Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME ! - Extremely rare ; 24.0 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 40m. ; 2012. [MYT004] MYTILIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
45 |
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VITELLUS
*Superb ! |
33.6 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) vitellus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 33.6 mm ; Indonesia, West Java, Thousand Islands ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 2010. [CYP1473] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Java, Thousand Islands. |
7 |
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CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Awesome ! |
29.8 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 29.8 mm ; Indonesia, West Java, Indramayu ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 2012. [CYP1472] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Java, Indramayu. |
9 |
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LYNX
*Special ! |
30.3 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; SPECIAL PATTERN ! ; 30.3 mm ; Indonesia, Flores, Maumere ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 2010. [CYP1471] CYPRAEIDAE |
Flores, Maumere. |
24 |
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MILIARIS
*Superb ! |
34.1 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) miliaris (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem ; SUPERB ! - Rare locality ; 34.1 mm ; Indonesia, South Borneo, Karimata Island ; Dredged at 20-30m. ; 2012. [CYP1470] CYPRAEIDAE |
South Borneo, Karimata Island. |
12 |
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HELVOLA
*Splendid ! |
19.9 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) helvola (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem- ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 19.9 mm ; Indonesia, West Java, Pangandaran ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 2012. [CYP1468] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Java, Pangandaran. |
9 |
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STAPHYLAEA
*Super Set ! |
17.8 to 16.9 mm |
Cypraea (Staphylaea) staphylaea (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; SUPER SET OF 3 - Three super selected specimens ! - SUPERB ! ; 17.8 to 16.9 mm ; Indonesia, West Java, Pangandaran ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 2012. [CYP1467] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Java, Pangandaran. |
12 |
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STAPHYLAEA
*Super Set ! |
16.2 to 15.4 mm |
Cypraea (Staphylaea) staphylaea (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SUPER SET OF 3 - Three super selected specimens ! - SUPERB ! ; 16.2 to 15.4 mm ; Indonesia, West Java, Pangandaran ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 2012. [CYP1466] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Java, Pangandaran. |
9 |
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PSEUDONUCLEOLUS
*Superb ! |
8.8 mm |
Rossiteria pseudonucleolus (Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 8.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 25m. ; 2016. [TRO040] TROCHIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
20 |
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PSEUDONUCLEOLUS
*Superb ! |
8.4 mm |
Rossiteria pseudonucleolus (Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 8.4 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 25m. ; 2016. [TRO039] TROCHIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
20 |
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PSEUDONUCLEOLUS
*Superb ! |
7.9 mm |
Rossiteria pseudonucleolus (Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 7.9 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 25m. ; 2016. [TRO038] TROCHIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
20 |
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°SP°
Nassarius sp.
*Splendid & Giant ! |
10.5 mm |
Nassarius sp. (SPECIES-081) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID & GIANT ! ; 10.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 30-40m. ; 2016. [NAS017] NASSARIIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
24 |
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°SP°
Nassarius sp.
*Splendid ! |
8.9 mm |
Nassarius sp. (SPECIES-081) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 8.9 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 30-40m. ; 2016. [NAS016] NASSARIIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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°SP°
Nassarius sp.
*Splendid ! |
8.2 mm |
Nassarius sp. (SPECIES-081) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 8.2 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 30-40m. ; 2016. [NAS015] NASSARIIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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°SP°
Nassarius sp.
*Splendid ! |
7.5 mm |
Nassarius sp. (SPECIES-081) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 7.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 30-40m. ; 2016. [NAS014] NASSARIIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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BAYERI
*Cream & Giant ! |
83.1 mm |
Vokesimurex bayeri (Petuch, 2001) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; CREAM & GIANT ! ; 83.1 mm ; East Colombia, Santa Marta ; Dredged at 40-50m. ; 2010. [MUR693] MURICIDAE |
East Colombia, Santa Marta. |
45 |
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BAYERI
*Banded Form ! |
69.5 mm |
Vokesimurex bayeri (Petuch, 2001) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; BANDED FORM ! ; 69.5 mm ; East Colombia, Santa Marta ; Dredged at 40-50m. ; 2010. [MUR692] MURICIDAE |
East Colombia, Santa Marta. |
18 |
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CHRYSOSTOMA
*Splendid ! |
55.4 mm |
Vokesimurex chrysostoma (Sowerby II, 1834) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 55.4 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 50-70m. ; 2011. [MUR691] MURICIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
30 |
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CHRYSOSTOMA
*Superb & Dark ! |
46.6 mm |
Vokesimurex chrysostoma (Sowerby II, 1834) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB & DARK ! ; 46.6 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Dredged at 50-70m. ; 2011. [MUR690] MURICIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
15 |
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GLOBOSUS
*New Record ! |
120.1 mm |
Phyllonotus globosus (Emmons, 1858) Very Fresh Dead in great condition ; SUPERB & HUGE ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 118.5 mm ; 120.1 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Scuba Dive at 35-40m. ; 2009. [MUR689] MURICIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
280 |
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COUDEINI
*Splendid ! |
26.5 mm |
Juxtamusium coudeini (Bavay, 1903) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 26.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 40-45m. ; June 2013. [PEC051] PECTINIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
19 |
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COUDEINI
*Superb ! |
22.7 mm |
Juxtamusium coudeini (Bavay, 1903) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 22.7 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 40-45m. ; June 2013. [PEC049] PECTINIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
12 |
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COUDEINI
*Fantastic ! |
20.7 mm |
Juxtamusium coudeini (Bavay, 1903) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; FANTASTIC ! ; 20.7 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 40-45m. ; June 2013. [PEC048] PECTINIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
15 |
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COUDEINI
*Superb ! |
20.5 mm |
Juxtamusium coudeini (Bavay, 1903) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 20.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 40-45m. ; June 2013. [PEC047] PECTINIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
9 |
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COUDEINI
*Awesome ! |
18.3 mm |
Juxtamusium coudeini (Bavay, 1903) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 18.3 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Tangle Net at 40-45m. ; June 2013. [PEC046] PECTINIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
RESERVED |
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°SP°
Laevichlamys sp.
*Fantastic ! |
31.0 mm |
Laevichlamys sp. (SPECIES-080) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; FANTASTIC ! - Only two specimens have been found ; 31.0 mm ; East Thailand, Pattani, off Amphoe Mueang ; Trawled at 30-40m. ; 2012. [PEC045] PECTINIDAE |
East Thailand, off Amphoe Mueang. |
40 |
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°SP°
Laevichlamys sp.
*Fantastic ! |
32.1 mm |
Laevichlamys sp. (SPECIES-080) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; FANTASTIC ! - Only two specimens have been found ; 32.1 mm ; East Thailand, Pattani, off Amphoe Mueang ; Trawled at 30-40m. ; 2012. [PEC044] PECTINIDAE |
East Thailand, off Amphoe Mueang. |
40 |
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HISTRIO
*Awesome ! |
56.4 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) histrio (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem- ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 56.4 mm ; Zanzibar Island, Kizimkazi ; From Local Diver ; 2008. [CYP1465] CYPRAEIDAE |
Zanzibar Island, Kizimkazi. |
40 |
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HISTRIO
*Special ! |
55.9 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) histrio (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPECIAL PATTERN & BLACK MARGINS ! ; 55.9 mm ; Tanzania, Mbudya Island ; From Local Diver ; 2016. [CYP1464] CYPRAEIDAE |
Tanzania, Mbudya Island. |
30 |
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GRAYI
*Magnificent ! |
53.5 mm |
Sconsia grayi (Adams, 1855) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++/Gem ,... ; MAGNIFICENT ! - The real species ; 53.5 mm ; East Mexico, Bay of Campeche ; Trawled at 55m. ; 2017. [CAS043] CASSIDAE |
East Mexico, Bay of Campeche. |
275 |
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ARENACEA
*Splendid ! |
28.9 mm |
Neocancilla arenacea (Dunker, 1852) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! - Rare live taken species ; 28.9 mm ; French Polynesia, Marquesas Islands, Nuku Hiva ; Night Dive at 7-8m. ; 1985. [MIT092] MITRIDAE |
Marquesas Islands, Nuku Hiva. |
275 |
 |
DIVISUS
*Splendid ! |
27.0 mm |
Tagelus divisus (Spengler, 1794) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 27.0 mm ; East Colombia, Santa Veronica ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2009. [SOC003] SOLECURTIDAE |
East Colombia, Santa Veronica. |
9 |
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DIVISUS
*Splendid ! |
24.9 mm |
Tagelus divisus (Spengler, 1794) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 24.9 mm ; East Colombia, Santa Veronica ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2009. [SOC002] SOLECURTIDAE |
East Colombia, Santa Veronica. |
9 |
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PECTINATUS
*New Record ! |
67.8 mm |
Phacoides pectinatus (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Natural ; SUPERB & HUGE ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 54.6 mm ; 67.8 mm ; East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula ; Trawled at 30-40m. ; 2010. [LUC003] LUCINIDAE |
East Colombia, Guajira Peninsula. |
135 |
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LYNX
*Awesome ! |
39.8 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 39.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Night Dive at 3-7m. ; 1994. [CYP1463] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
40 |
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CAURICA THEMA
*Super Rostrated & Huge ! |
48.2 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPER ROSTRATED & HUGE ! ; 48.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Night Dive at 3-7m. ; 1997. [CYP1461] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
120 |
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TERES
*New Record ! |
39.6 mm |
Cypraea (Talostolida) teres (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; N/R - SUPERB ! - Super rare rostrated species - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 37.9 mm ; 39.6 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1997. [CYP1460] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
850 |
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EGLANTINA
*Sublime ! |
52.2 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) eglantina (Duclos, 1833) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUBLIME ! ; 52.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1994. [CYP1459] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
28 |
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EGLANTINA
*Globose & Hight Spire ! |
47.5 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) eglantina (Duclos, 1833) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; N/R - GLOBOSE & HIGHT SPIRE ! ; 47.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1994. [CYP1458] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
24 |
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CICERCULA
*New Record ! |
18.5 mm |
Cypraea (Pustularia) cicercula (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! - Super rare species very rostrated - NEW WORLD RECORD SMALL SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 19.8 mm ; 18.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1994. [CYP1457] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
1250 |
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BRUUNI
*Fantastic & Giant ! |
45.7 mm |
Conus (Afonsoconus) bruuni (Powell, 1958) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; FANTASTIC & GIANT ! ; 45.7 mm ; New Caledonia, Norfolk Ridge ; Dredged at 250m. ; 2004. [CON1419] CONIDAE |
New Caledonia, Norfolk Ridge. |
280 |
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THERRIAULTI
*Awesome ! |
41.5 mm |
Conus (Lindaconus) therriaulti (Petuch, 2013) Live Taken w/op., Fine+++ ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 41.5 mm ; East Mexico, Bay of Campeche ; Trawled at 55m. ; 2017. [CON1418] CONIDAE |
East Mexico, Bay of Campeche. |
135 |
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DECUSSATA
*Splendid ! |
34.0 mm |
Glycymeris decussata (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 34.0 mm ; East Colombia, Tayrona ; Dredged at 40m. ; 2010. [GLY009] GLYCYMERIDIDAE |
East Colombia, Tayrona. |
15 |
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DECUSSATA
*Splendid ! |
27.8 mm |
Glycymeris decussata (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 27.8 mm ; East Colombia, Tayrona ; Dredged at 40m. ; 2010. [GLY008] GLYCYMERIDIDAE |
East Colombia, Tayrona. |
10 |
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DECUSSATA
*Wonderful ! |
10.6 mm |
Glycymeris decussata (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; WONDERFUL ! - SUPER BABY ! - Rare size ; 10.6 mm ; East Colombia, Tayrona ; Dredged at 40m. ; 2010. [GLY007] GLYCYMERIDIDAE |
East Colombia, Tayrona. |
9 |
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FAUSTA
*Superb ! |
79.6 mm |
Tellina (Arcopagia) fausta (Pulteney, 1799) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 79.6 mm ; East Colombia, Santa Marta ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2010. [TEL015] TELLINIDAE |
East Colombia, Santa Marta. |
12 |
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FAUSTA
*Beautiful ! |
74.5 mm |
Tellina (Arcopagia) fausta (Pulteney, 1799) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; 74.5 mm ; East Colombia, Santa Marta ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2010. [TEL014] TELLINIDAE |
East Colombia, Santa Marta. |
8 |
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FAUSTA
*Superb ! |
53.9 mm |
Tellina (Arcopagia) fausta (Pulteney, 1799) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; SUPERB ! ; 53.9 mm ; East Colombia, Santa Marta ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2010. [TEL013] TELLINIDAE |
East Colombia, Santa Marta. |
8 |
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RADIATA
*New Record ! |
105.6 mm |
Tellina (Tellina) radiata (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; ALBINO FORM ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 83.2 mm ; 105.6 mm ; East Colombia, Tayrona ; Dredged at 80-100m. ; 2009. [TEL012] TELLINIDAE |
East Colombia, Tayrona. |
280 |
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FIMBRIATA DURBANENSIS
*Awesome ! |
16.0 mm |
Cypraea (Purpuradusta) fimbriata durbanensis (Schilder & Schilder, 1938) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 16.0 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Manantenina ; From Local Fisherman ; 2012. [CYP1455] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Manantenina. |
11 |
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FRANCESAE
*Beautiful ! |
17.6 mm |
Strombina francesae (Gibson-Smith & Gibson-Smith, 1974) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; 17.6 mm ; Los Roques Archipelago (Venezuela), Rabusquí Island ; Dive at 5m. ; 2014. [COL052] COLUMBELLIDAE |
Los Roques Archipelago, Rabusquí Island. |
16 |
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ATRATUM
*Splendid ! |
20.3 mm |
Herpetopoma atratum (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 20.3 mm ; Philippines, Visayas, Caubian Island ; From Local Fisherman ; 2007. [CHI001] CHILODONTIDAE |
Philippines, Caubian Island. |
9 |
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CHAZALIEI
*Superb ! |
9.4 mm |
Antillophos chazaliei (Dautzenberg, 1900) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SUPERB ! - Rare species ; 9.4 mm ; East Colombia, Tayrona ; Trawled at 70-80m. ; 2010. [BUC057] BUCCINIDAE |
East Colombia, Tayrona. |
18 |
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MILLERI
*Fabulous ! |
9.3 mm |
Ameranna milleri (Nowell-Usticke, 1959) Live Taken, Gem ; FABULOUS ! - THE REAL RARE SPECIES ; 9.3 mm ; East Colombia, Tayrona ; Dredged at 70m. ; 2003. [BUC056] BUCCINIDAE |
East Colombia, Tayrona. |
120 |
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°SP°
Bulla sp.
*Beautiful ! |
13.2 mm |
Bulla sp. (SPECIES-068) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; 13.2 mm ; Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island ; Dive at 6-12m. ; 2006. [BLL002] BULLIDAE |
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island. |
14 |
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°SP°
Bulla sp.
*Beautiful ! |
12.0 mm |
Bulla sp. (SPECIES-068) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; BEAUTIFUL ! ; 12.0 mm ; Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island ; Dive at 6-12m. ; 2006. [BLL001] BULLIDAE |
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island. |
14 |
