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Calliostoma conulus Gorgeous!
Calliostoma conulus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous!
F++/F+++ 15,9 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Light yellow/orange color with white shoulder line. Bluish/white iridescent color aperture and lip Has two small growth defects on the spires, a drill on the top and lip is little chipped. From fishing nets. Saronicos gulf, Greece 1999
USD 10.00
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Tectarius coronatus Gorgeous!
Tectarius coronatus Valenciennes 1832 Gorgeous!
Gem 18,3 mm. Very beautiful. White and cream color with black bands, attractive knobby cords and pale grayish, white nodulose base. White color aperture with black marks and lip with teeth. Self collected on rocks at shallow water. Panagsama Beach, Maolboal, Cebu 2000
USD 4.00
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Cancellaria reticulata Gorgeous!
Cancellaria reticulata (Linne 1767) Gorgeous!
Gem 33,6 mm. Very beautiful. White, brown, yellowish/beige color with amazing granulose cords. White, cream aperture with strong ribs and beige lip. Taken on sand after storm. Sanibel Isl. Florida 1970
USD 8.00
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Oliva flammulata Gorgeous!
Oliva flammulata (Lamarck 1810) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem 25,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, white color with attractive pale beige and brown soft pattern. Cream, white base, aperture and thick lip. Has slightly chipped protoconch. Taken in sand at low tide. Senegal, West Africa 1982
USD 10.00
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Calliostoma adspersum Gorgeous!
Calliostoma adspersum (Philippi 1851) Gorgeous!
F+++ 20,2 mm. Very beautiful, hard to get from Colombia. Pale yellow and cream color with brown marks, attractive sculpture with relief shoulder and nodulose cords. Bluish iridescent color ribbed aperture and lip. Has slightly rough lip. Trawled at 100-120 m. Off Cabo de la Vela, Colombia, Caribbean Sea 1996
USD 12.00
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Calliostoma jucundum Gorgeous High Spire!
Calliostoma jucundum (Gould 1849) Gorgeous High Spire!
F+++/Gem W/O 12,3 mm. Very beautiful, southern Argentina form. Beige color with brown, cream dots, attractive sculpture with fine nodulose cords. Cream iridescent color ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Taken under rocks at extreme low tide. San Antonia Oeste, Rio Negro, Argentina 2003
USD 12.00
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Calliostoma sp. Gorgeous!
Calliostoma sp. Gorgeous!
F+++ 16,4 mm. Very beautiful new species. Yellowish/beige color with orange marks, brown soft spiral lines and attractive subculture with white knobby shoulder and cream nodulose cords. Base yellowish color with brown spiral lines and cream/white nodulose cords. Bluish/white iridescent color ribbed aperture and lip. Has a growth mark on the base shoulder and chipped lip. Dived at 10-20 m. under dead coral on reef. Off Alcobaca, southern Bahia, Brazil 2022
USD 30.00
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Cantharus gemmatus Outstanding!
Cantharus gemmatus (Reeve 1846) Outstanding!
F+++/Gem W/O 30,7 mm. Very beautiful. Black, brown, cream and white color with attractive knobby and fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 10-20 feet in dead coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009
USD 5.00
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Cantharus vibex Gorgeous!
Cantharus vibex (Broderip 1833) Gorgeous!
Gem 21 mm. Very beautiful. Orange/beige, cream and white color with attractive knobby and fine nodulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Dredged at 60 feet. Afuera Canal, Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2001
USD 6.00
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Cosmioconcha rikae Outstanding!
Cosmioconcha rikae K & D Monsecour 2006 Outstanding!
F++ 6,8 mm. Very pretty. Slightly ribbed, yellowish/cream and white color. White aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has a drill hole. Dredged at 120-140 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2009
USD 4.00
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Phasianotrochus eximius Gorgeous!
Phasianotrochus eximius (Perry 1811) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem 22,2 mm. Very beautiful. Grayish and beige color with attractive yellowish/cream spiral lines. Blue, white iridescent aperture and yellow, green perfect lip. Has a slightly gromotamrqs with mark on the side. Taken in sea weed in very shallow water. Western Port, Victoria, Australia 1920's
USD 7.00
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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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Calliostoma roseolum Gorgeous Rare!
Calliostoma roseolum Dall 1880 Gorgeous Rare!
F+++/Gem W/O 10,4 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with beige, white marks, attractive sculpture with fine nodulose cords. Body color aperture and lip. Has slightly rough lip. Taken by lobster traps at 180 feet. Off Sarasota, Florida 2001
USD 15.00
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Melongena corona bicolor Gorgeous Spiny Elongated!
Melongena corona bicolor Say 1827 Gorgeous Spiny Elongated!
F+++/Gem W/O 30,8 mm. Very beautiful,. White color with pale beige bands, attractive nodulose cords and perfect spiny shoulder. Beige and white color ribbed aperture and thin lip with fine teeth. Has slightly chipped protoconch and a chip on the upper lip. Taken on salt lake. Ramrod Key, Florida Keys 1970
USD 10.00
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Tricolia speciosa Gorgeous Colorful!
Tricolia speciosa (von Muhlfeldt 1824) Gorgeous Colorful!
F+++/Gem 8,7 mm. Very beautiful. Orange, cream, white color attractive pattern. Body color aperture and lip. Has slightly rough lip. Taken on shell grid at low tide. Salamina Isl. Saronicos Gulf, Greece 1995
USD 5.00
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George 2179
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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