Olividae

Oliva keenii Marrat, 1870 Gorgeous Yellow!F+++/Gem 31,6 mm. Very beautiful. Dark yellow color background with attractive black, gray, bluish pattern. White base, aperture and beige lip. Has slightly chipped protoconch and a nick on the upper lip. Taken in sand in shallow water. Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao Isl. Philippines 1996

Oliva bulbosa inflata Lamarck 1811 Gorgeous!F+++/Gem  32,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color background with attractive blue, blackish, gray marks. White, blue corded base, aperture and lip with blue, blackish, brown dots. Has slightly chipped protoconch. Taken in sand at low tide. Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa 1960

Oliva lecoquiana Duclos 1857 Gorgeous Large!F+++/Gem 39,5 mm. Very beautiful and uncommon. Yellow color background with attractive black and blue pattern. Bluish, cream, white base, aperture and thick lip with black, brown spots. Taken in sand at 1-2 m. Lami, Suva Harbor, Viti Levu, Fiji 1970

Oliva polpasta Duclos 1833 Outstanding!F+++/Gem 31 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of beige color background with attractive brown, black and grayish pattern. Bluish/white base, aperture and beige lip. Has lightly chipped protoconch. Taken night on sand at very low tide. Gobernadora Isl. Veraguas, West Panama 1986