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Engina maura Gorgeous Colorful!
Engina maura (Sowerby 1832) Gorgeous Colorful!
F+++/Gem W/O 19,5 mm. Very beautiful. Black, white, beige and yellow color with attractive knobby ribs. Blue, white, mauve, gray knobby aperture and lip with teeth. Has few micro defects. Taken under rocks at low tide. Herradura, West Costa Rica 1980
USD 10.00
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Calliostoma pulchrum Gorgeous!
Calliostoma pulchrum (C. B. Adams 1830) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem W/O 8,2 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow and cream color, attractive sculpture with nodulose shoulder and body cords. Bluish iridescent color aperture and lip. Taken under reef rubble at 4-7 feet. Hoffman's Cay, Berry Islands, Bahamas 1990
USD 10.00
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Cancellopollia insculpta Outstanding!
Cancellopollia insculpta (Sowerby III 1900) Outstanding!
F+++/Gem 12,1 mm. Very beautiful deep water uncommon species. Pale beige and cream color, attractive sculpture with nodulose body and ribs. White, cream aperture and lip with fine teeth. The lip has a chip. Taken alive in crayfish traps at 100 m. Off Algoa Bay, Cape Province, South Africa 1994
USD 6.00
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Strombus minimus Gorgeous!
Strombus minimus Linne 1771 Gorgeous!
Gem 22,2 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. White, brown, beige color with attractive shoulder knobs. White callosus base. White, pale yellow, grayish ribbed aperture and thick lip. Taken among reef rubble in shallow
water. Rovondrau Bay, Suva, Fiji 1970's
USD 10.00
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Chama lazarus Gorgeous Yellow/White!
Chama lazarus Linne 1758 Gorgeous Yellow/White!
F+++/Gem 51,5 mm. including the spines. Very beautiful. Pale yellow and white color with purplish marks and attractive almost perfect spines. Dived at 15-20 m. Racha Isl. Andaman Sea, Thailand 1977
USD 8.00
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Cymatium mundum Gorgeous Yellowish/cream!
Cymatium mundum (Gould 1849) Gorgeous Yellowish/cream!
F+++/Gem 36,4 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with attractive knobby and nodulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. The protoconch is chipped. Dived at 10-15 m. under coral slabs. Toliara area. Madagascar 2016
USD 6.00
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Pisania pusio Outstanding Black/ Bluish!
Pisania pusio (Linne 1758) Outstanding Black/ Bluish!
F+++/Gem W/O 32,6 mm. Very beautiful. Black, cream and bluish color attractive pattern and fine cords. Pale blue and white ribbed aperture, yellowish and black lip with teeth. Has few micro defects. Dived at 15-20 m. under rocks. Off Alcobaca, southern Bahia, Brazil 2023
USD 4.00
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Pisania pusio janeirensis Gorgeous Black Corded!
Pisania pusio janeirensis (Orbigny 1832) Gorgeous Black Corded!
F+++/Gem W/O 31 mm. Very beautiful special southern Brazil subspecies. Black color with cream, white dots and marks, attractive fine nodulose cords. Pale blue and white ribbed aperture, yellowish, beige and brown lip with teeth. Has chipped protoconch. Taken under rocks at 1-2 m. Meaipe, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2023
USD 6.00
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Calliostoma mcleani Gorgeous!
Calliostoma mcleani Shasky & Campbell 1964 Gorgeous!
Gem 9,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/orange color with beige marks, attractive sculpture with fine nodulose cords and shoulder. Yellow base with fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white iridescent corded aperture and lip with fine teeth. Dredged at 60-80 m. Off Salango, Manabi, Ecuador 2015
USD 15.00
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Jujubinus exasperatus Outstanding High Spire Conic!
Jujubinus exasperatus (Pennant 1777) Outstanding High Spire Conic!
F+++/Gem 10 mm. Very beautiful. Brown, beige and white color attractive pattern with knobby shoulder and fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white iridescent aperture and lip. Has slightly chipped lip. Taken at low tide line. Comarruga, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain 1990
USD 5.00
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Scalptia crenifera Gorgeous!
Scalptia crenifera (G. B. Sowerby I 1832) Gorgeous!
Gem 13,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and pale grayish color with soft beige dots and attractive granulose ribs. White, brown mature ribbed aperture and lip. Taken in coral sand at low tide. Great Barrier Reef, Qld. Australia 1980
USD 8.00
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Marginella Prunum fulminatum Gorgeous Superb!
Marginella Prunum fulminatum (Kiener 1841) Gorgeous Superb!
F+++/Gem 15,6 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color background with attractive gray, tones of beige marks. Cream margin with brown mark and yellowish/cream aperture. Has a small drill hole on the apex. Dived at 20-30 m. on coral sand. Off Alcobaca, Bahia, Brazil 2023
USD 12.00
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Cymatium exaratum kiiensis Outstanding!
Cymatium exaratum kiiensis (Sowerby 1915) Outstanding!
F+++ 37,6 mm. Very beautiful. Beige, cream color, attractive sculpture with knobby ribs and nodulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. The protoconch and the canal are chipped. Taken by lobster traps at 40-60 m. Minabe, Wakayana Pref. Japan 2008
USD 12.00
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Xenophora pallidula Gorgeous!
Xenophora pallidula (Reeve 1842) Gorgeous!
F+++ H 68 W 105 mm. including the attachment. Very beautiful. White color with attractive sculpture, many interesting shells, coral and vermetium attachment. White fine nodulose corded base, aperture and lip. Missing only few attachments and the lip has a chip. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 1978
USD 18.00
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Malea pomum Outstanding Strange Shape!
Malea pomum (Linne 1758) Outstanding Strange Shape!
F+++/Gem 50 mm. Very beautiful and glossy, strange shape! looks so different that deserves a subspecies. Cream/white color with soft pale yellow marks and large cords. White, yellow base, aperture and thick lip with strong teeth. Has few micro defect. Taken in coral sand in shallow water. Olhuveli Isl. Maldives 1984
USD 12.00
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Anachis fluctuata Gorgeous Unusual Slender!
Anachis fluctuata (Sowerby 1832) Gorgeous Unusual Slender!
F+++/Gem 16,5 mm. Very beautiful. Black, yellowish, white color attractive pattern with knobby shoulder. White aperture and lip. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken under rocks at low tide. Contadora Isl. Las Perlas Archipelago, West Panama 2003
USD 5.00
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Costoanachis translirata Gorgeous!
Costoanachis translirata (Ravenel 1861) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem 17,4 mm. Very beautiful deep water specimen. Yellowish and cream color, attractive sculpture with corded ribs and body. Cream color ribbed aperture and lip. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dredged. Off Palm Beach, Florida 1970
USD 10.00
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Calliostoma nordenskjoldi Gorgeous Yellow!
Calliostoma nordenskjoldi Strebel 1908 Gorgeous Yellow!
F+++/Gem W/O 8,4 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellow color with white marks, attractive subculture with cream knobby shoulder and fine nodulose cords. Yellow base with fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white iridescent color ribbed aperture and lip. Has slightly rough lip. Trawled at 70-80 m. Off Macae, north Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2015
USD 12.00
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Antillophos virginae Gorgeous Uncommon!
Antillophos virginae Schwengel 1942 Gorgeous Uncommon!
F+++/Gem 21,1 mm. Very beautiful. White and pale bluish color with attractive nodulose cords and ribs. White ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has a slightly growth mark (line) on the dorsum. Dredged on sand at 20-40 m. Off Pal Beach, Florida 1970
USD 12.00
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Cancellaria sp. Gorgeous New Species!
Cancellaria sp. Gorgeous New Species!
Gem 34,7 mm. Very beautiful, new species from deep water! waiting to be described by R. Petit, the shell is smoother than Cancellaria petuchi or mediamericana. Blue, brown, gray, beige, cream and white color bands with attractive nodulose cords. White, blue base, ribbed aperture, cream lip with brown marks and fine teeth. Trawled at 80-100 m. Off Conceicao da Barra, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2002
USD 30.00
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