George 2180
Cypraea sulcidentata Gorgeous Superb!
Cypraea sulcidentata Gray 1824 Gorgeous Superb!F+++/Gem 31 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. Grayish/cream and pale beige color soft banded dorsum with pale beige ring. Cream base with strong white teeth and callosus margins. Dived at 7-10 m. under dead corals. Mala Wharf, Maui, Hawaii 1977
USD 35.00
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Cypraea obvelata Outstanding Sky/blue!
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck 1811 Outstanding Sky/blue!Gem 20,5 mm. Very beautiful. Sky/blue color dorsum with pale yellowish/orange soft ring. Callosus cream/white color margins and base. Taken under rocks at 3-7 feet. Rarotonga, Cook Islands 1987
USD 10.00
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George 2180
Cypraea turdus Gorgeous Yellowish!
Cypraea turdus Lamarck 1810 Gorgeous Yellowish!Gem 34,4 mm. Very beautiful local form. Pale yellowish and cream/white color background with attractive beige and brown densely spots. White color base and margins with few soft beige spots. Taken on reef in very shallow water. Plate Siesta, Djibouti City, Djibouti, East Africa 2010
USD 12.00
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George 2180
Cypraea erythraeensis dwarf Gorgeous Blue!
Cypraea erythraeensis dwarf Sowerby 1837 Gorgeous Blue!
Gem 14,6 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of blue color background with attractive beige, tones of brown blotches and dots. Cream, bluish/white base and margins with brown, beige spots and strong teeth. Taken under dead corals at 1-2 m. Khor Ambato, Djibouti, East Africa 2011
USD 20.00
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George 2180
Cypraea isabella controversa dwarf Gorgeous Super Slender Lilliput!
Cypraea isabella controversa dwarf Gray 1824 Gorgeous Super Slender Lilliput!
Gem 15 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/beige color with black axial stripes and dots. Margins and base white, cream color with orange terminals and
orange/brown terminal marks. Taken under dead corals in shallow water. Ewa Beach, West Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii 1975
USD 20.00
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George 2180
Cypraea eglantina Gorgeous Blue Marginal Spots!
Cypraea eglantina (Duclos 1833) Gorgeous Blue Marginal Spots!
F+++/Gem 58,4 mm. Very beautiful with extended apex. Pale blue and cream color background with attractive brown pattern, pale blue large mantle line and blue, blackish terminal marks Margins and base cream color with blue spots and tones of brown teeth. Has a very small nick on the anterior labial terminal ridge. Self collected under dead coral at shallow water. Arena Isl. Barangay Palawan 2009
USD 6.00
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Conus dalli Gorgeous Dark!
Conus dalli Stearns 1873 Gorgeous Dark!
F+++/Gem 51,3 mm. Very beautiful. Orange color marks with blackish axial streaks, attractive beige bands, white with black and brown over line pattern. Bluish/white aperture and lip with brown marks and fine teeth. Has a chip on the upper lip. Taken in sand at low tide. Las Perlas Archipelago, West Panama 1978
USD 15.00
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George 2180
Cypraea pyrum Gorgeous Strong teeth!
Cypraea pyrum (Gmelin 1791) Gorgeous Strong teeth!
Gem 33,9 mm. Very beautiful and exceptional as rarely this species has so strong teeth. Cream, white, brown and beige color attractive pattern and spots. Orange color margins and base with very strong white teeth. Mediterranean populations are now protected this is from old collection. From Greek trawlers. Unknown locality 1978
USD 25.00
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Cypraea arabica hypercallosa Gorgeous!
Cypraea arabica hypercallosa (Linne 1758) Gorgeous!
F+++ 47,8 mm. Very beautiful and exceptional. Bluish color background with dark brown pattern, blue mantle line. Hypercallosa cream margin with blackish and blue spots, cream/white and pale yellowish/beige base with orange/brown teeth. Has a very small scratch on the dorsum and few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Self collected under stone and dead coral shallow water. Coral beach, Mactan Isl. Cebu 1998
USD 8.00
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George 2180
Cypraea turdus Gorgeous Bluish Callosus!
Cypraea turdus Lamarck 1810 Gorgeous Bluish Callosus!Gem 34,8 mm. Very beautiful heavy and callosus. Pale bluish color background with attractive beige and brown spots. White color base and callosus margins with few soft beige spots. Taken on reef in very shallow water. East Plage des Sables Blancs, Tajdourah, Djibouti, East Africa 2010
USD 15.00
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George 2180
Cypraea subviridis dorsalis Outstanding Large Bluish Superb!
Cypraea subviridis dorsalis Schilder & Schilder 1938 Outstanding Large Bluish Superb!Gem 36,3 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish color background with tones of brown, beige large blotches, marks and dots. White margins and base. From my personal collection. Intertidal under slabs on reef. Port Hedland, Western Australia 1975
USD 15.00
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George 2180
Cypraea tigris Gorgeous Gerontic Unusual!
Cypraea tigris (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Gerontic Unusual!
Gem 71,7 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. Dorsum and columellar side sky/blue and white color background with attractive sparsely black spots and few orange marks marks, labial side sky/blue and white color background with large black marks and orange mantle line. Callosus white margins and base with black, beige spots and bluish basal blotch. Found among corals and under dead corals at shallow water. Panglao Isl. Bohol 2008
USD 20.00
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Cypraea tigris Gorgeous Melanistic!
Cypraea tigris (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Melanistic!
F++/F+++ 66 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum melanistic and the sides cream, yellow color background with black spots. White margins and base with brown, bluish, black spots. Has sand grains on the dorsum. Found among corals and under dead corals at shallow water. Panglao Isl. Bohol 2008
USD 25.00
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George 2180
Cypraea caputdraconis Gorgeous!
Cypraea caputdraconis Melvill 1888 Gorgeous!
Gem 32,1 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum brown color with cream, beige spots and mantle line, blue terminals and canals. Black, tones of brown margins and base with white teeth. Taken on tide pool at night. Anakena Beach, Easter Isl. (Isla de Pascua), Chile 1970
USD 12.00
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Cypraea cinerea brasiliensis dwarf Gorgeous Superb!
Cypraea cinerea brasiliensis dwarf Lorenz & Hubert 1993 Gorgeous Superb!
Gem 19,1 mm. Very beautiful special form from central Brazil. Cream and pale beige color bands with blackish, brown dots. Cream color base and margins with black densely dots. Dived at 25-30 m. under dead corals. Off Ponta do Corumabu, Bahia, Brazil 2023
USD 12.00
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George 2180
Cypraea punctata berinii Gorgeous!
Cypraea punctata berinii Dautzenberg 1906 Gorgeous!
Gem 11,5 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with dark brown clear spots. Cream/ white margins and base with black, brown spots. Taken on coral reef at low tide. Tolagnaro (Fort Dauphin), South East Madagascar 1990's
USD 10.00
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George 2180
Cypraea moneta dwarf hypercallosa Gorgeous Lilliput!
Cypraea moneta dwarf hypercallosa (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Lilliput!
Gem 13,2 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellow color with pale greenish band. Hyper callosus knobbed white, pale yellow color margins, base and teeth. Self collected under dead coral shallow water. Bodufinolhu Isl. Maldives 1993
USD 6.00
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George 2180
Cypraea tigris dwarf Gorgeous Heavy!
Cypraea tigris dwarf (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Heavy!
Gem 57,3 mm. Very beautiful, special color and heavy. Cream/white colors background with attractive black, blue, orange densely spots and marks, yellow mantle line. Callosus white margins and base with bluish, gray, black spots and pale grayish basal blotch. Self collected among corals and under dead corals at shallow water. Arena Isl. Barangay, Palawan April 1999
USD 20.00
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George 2180
Cypraea pellucens panamensis Gorgeous Superb!
Cypraea pellucens panamensis Lorenz 2002 Gorgeous Superb!
Gem 32,1 mm. Very beautiful, hard to get now as the entire population disappeared due the climate change. Cream color background with attractive brown blotch and tones of brown, beige marks and dots. Callosus cream/white base with pale grayish soft marks and margins with black and brown spots. Dived under dead corals. Afuera Canal, Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2020
USD 40.00
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George 2180
Cypraea scurra indica Gorgeous Extended apex!
Cypraea scurra indica Gmelin 1791 Gorgeous Extended apex!
F+++ 39 mm. Very beautiful local form with extended apex Honey color with attractive beige with brown over line spots and dots. Beige base and margins with black spots and brown teeth. Has small slightly scratches. Taken on coral reef at low tide. Bajuni Islands, Somalia, East Africa 2009
USD 12.00
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