George 2179
Haliotis varia Gorgeous Extra large!
Haliotis varia Linne 1758 Gorgeous Extra large!
F+++/Gem 54 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of brown, beige and white color with black spiral lines attractive strong knobby and fine nodulose cords. Inside iridescent bluish color. Taken under rocks and stones at low tide. Forrester Reef, Qld. Australia 1989
USD 6.00
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George 2179
Drymaeus terreus aff. Gorgeous!
Drymaeus terreus aff. (Simone 2015) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem 33,3 mm. Very beautiful. White, black, blue, brown and beige color attractive pattern and sculpture. Body color aperture and white lip. Has few nicks. Taken on limestone outcrop at 650-690 m. Pedra da Fartura, near Unai, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2020
USD 50.00
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George 2179
Cypraea cinerea brasiliensis dwarf Gorgeous Special Cylindrical Form!
Cypraea cinerea brasiliensis dwarf Lorenz & Hubert 1993 Gorgeous Special Cylindrical Form!
Gem 18,6 mm. Very beautiful. Beige color with exceptional black, gray densely large marks. Cream color base and margins with black dots. Dived at 25-30 m. under dead corals. Off Abrolhos National Park, southern Bahia, Brazil 2022
USD 12.00
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George 2179
Cypraea scurra occidua dwarf Gorgeous Extended apex!
Cypraea scurra occidua dwarf C. P. Meyer & Lorenz 2017 Gorgeous Extended apex!
F+++/Gem 33,3 mm. Very beautiful. Dark beige color background with attractive brown over line cream ocellata spots and mantle line. Cream/beige color base and margins with blackish spots and brown teeth. Has few micro defects. Taken under rocks at low tide in the reef. Nacala Bay, Mozambique, East Africa 2012
USD 10.00
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George 2179
Cypraea boivinii cuatoni Outstanding Gorgeous!
Cypraea boivinii cuatoni Kosuge 1983 Outstanding Gorgeous!
Gem 24,2 mm. Very beautiful. White and cream color with grayish, brown spots and marks. Callosus white nodulose margins and base. Bantayan Isl. Cebu 2000
USD 8.00
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George 2179
Oliva reticularis Gorgeous Superb!
Oliva reticularis Lamarck 1811 Gorgeous Superb!
Gem 28,9 mm. Very beautiful . Cream color with attractive tones of beige pattern and brown shoulder marks. White base, aperture and thick lip. Taken in sand trails at 5 feet. Governor's Harbor, Eleuthera Isl. Bahamas 1997
USD 10.00
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George 2179
Strombus granulatus dwarf Gorgeous Brown/White Lilliput!
Strombus granulatus dwarf Swainson 1822 Gorgeous Brown/White Lilliput!
F+++/Gem W/O 40,6 mm. Very beautiful. Brown, white and beige color with attractive knobby shoulder, fine nodulose and knobby body cords. White nodulose aperture and yellowish lip. Dredged on sandy mud 25-35 m. Secas Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Veraguas, West Panama 1995
USD 12.00
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George 2179
Cypraea histrio Gorgeous Humped!
Cypraea histrio (Gmelin 1791) Gorgeous Humped!
Gem 51 mm. Very beautiful. Brown color background with attractive brown over lined pale bluish, cream and white large spots, pale bluish mantle line and humped dorsum. Cream/white, blue color base and callosus margins with large black spots and brown teeth. From my personal collection. Taken under coral in shallow water. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 1973
USD 14.00
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George 2179
Vexillum (Costellaria) deshayesi Outstanding Blue/Orange!
Vexillum (Costellaria) deshayesi (Reeve 1844) Outstanding Blue/Orange!
F+++/Gem 20,8 mm. Very beautiful. Blue, orange, white and grayish color attractive pattern and ribs. Cream, blue, brown ribbed aperture and cream lip. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken in coral sand at 1-2 m. Malololailai, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji 1977
USD 8.00
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George 2179
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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George 2179
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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George 2179
Imbricaria conularis Outstanding!
Imbricaria conularis (Lamarck 1811) Outstanding!
F++ 15,5 mm. Very beautiful and attractive color and pattern. Blackish aperture, cream lip with mauve dots Has two growth marks and rough lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Palawan 2002
USD 3.00
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George 2179
Columbella mercatoria elongata Outstanding Orange/Brown!
Columbella mercatoria elongata Usticke 1959 Outstanding Orange/Brown!
Gem 18,1 mm. Very beautiful. Orange/Brown color with attractive white marks, dark brown dots, knobby shoulder, slightly nodulose cords and pink top. White, yellow, orange base, aperture and thick lip with teeth. Dived at 10-12 m. under rocks in a offshore reef. Off Alcobaca, southern Bahia, Brazil 2023
USD 6.00
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George 2179
Orania pacifica Gorgeous!
Orania pacifica (Nakayama 1988) Gorgeous!
Gem 16,1 mm. Very beautiful, really special for a Muricidae lover. Pale yellow, white body and brown color over the canal with attractive fine lamellate and knobby cords. White mature ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Trawled at 80-100 m. Off southern Maputo, Mozambique 2014
USD 10.00
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George 2179
Semicassis zeylanica iredalei Gorgeous Rare Subspecies!
Semicassis zeylanica iredalei (Bayer 1935) Gorgeous Rare Subspecies!
F+++ W/O 46,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with soft beige marks. White base, aperture with gray marks and thick lip with brown marks. Has slightly growth marks and lines. Dived at 15 m. in sand. Off Sunny Cove, Capetown, Cape Province, South Africa 1989
USD 25.00
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George 2179
Paratrophon cheesemani Outstanding!
Paratrophon cheesemani (Hutton 1882) Outstanding!
F+++/Gem 13,4 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish/white body and grayish, beige color to the top with fine gray spiral lines, attractive sculpture and cords. Brown, beige white mature knobby aperture and lip. Has few micro and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken on mussel beds at low tide. Maunganui Bluff, Dargaville, North Isl. New Zealand 1997
USD 12.00
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George 2179
Murex Chicoreus mergus Gorgeous Large!
Murex Chicoreus mergus (E. Vokes 1974) Gorgeous Large!
F++ W/O 57,3 mm. Very beautiful rare in panama. Cream and white color with attractive brown, beige nodulose cords and marks, almost perfect brown spines. White mature aperture and lip with teeth. Has worm holes and a chipped spine on the central varices, a drill mark last whorl, two chips on the side of the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 80 feet. Bahia de Portobelo, Colon, East Panama 1987
USD 35.00
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George 2179
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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George 2179
Murex Hexaplex duplex hoplites Gorgeous Orange!
Murex Hexaplex duplex hoplites (Fisher 1876) Gorgeous Orange!
F+++ 50,5 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of orange, pale pink, cream/white body and yellow color top with brown marks, attractive nodulose cords and lamellas. White, pink mature aperture and lip with teeth. Has two small worm marks on the side over the siphon, few chipped lamellas and the side of the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Trawled at 30 m. Rio de Oro Bay, West Sahara, Southern Morocco 2019
USD 25.00
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George 2179
Megapitaria maculata Gorgeous Superb!
Megapitaria maculata (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Superb!
Gem H 46 W 56,7 mm. Very beautiful, glossy and heavy. Yellowish color with attractive multicolor pattern and fine cords. Taken on sand at 3-6 m. Arraial do Cabo, Cabo Frio area, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2017
USD 10.00
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