Voluta musica guinaica Lamarck 1811 Gorgeous! F+++ 70,4 mm. Smooth specimen! identified as guinaica, but I assume it is just a smooth form. Very beautiful. Multicolor attractive pattern. Yellowish/cream mature lip with black marks, pale yellowish/orange, cream, bluish base and aperture. Has few micro defects and few nicks. Taken in turtle grass/sand in shallow water. Amuay Bay, Peninsula Paraguana, Venezuela 1997

Latiaxis spinosus (Hirase 1908) Gorgeous Superb! Gem 19,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive perfect long spines and curved siphon. White mature aperture and spiny lip. Cebu 1999

Harpa cabritii Fischer 1860 Gorgeous Cute Baby! Gem 53,4 mm. Very beautiful . Brown, beige, cream and white color attractive body pattern. Brown, beige, cream orange ribs. Black and cream base. White aperture with soft bluish marks and lip with brown marks. Taken on sand bar at low tide. Zanzibar, Unguja Isl. Tanzania 1970

Murex Hexaplex duplex (Roding 1798) Gorgeous! F+++  W/O 68,4 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of beige, cream and white color top with brown marks, attractive nodulose cords and shoulder spines. White mature aperture and lip with beige marks and teeth. Has worm marks and slightly chipped protoconch doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 15 m. on rocks. Pointe Sarene, Senegal 1981

Glyphostoma neglecta aff. (Hinds 1843) Outstanding!Gem 10 mm. Very beautiful new species. Cream/white and beige color with attractive granulose cords. Amazing white, beige aperture and thick lip with teeth. Dredged at 60-80 m. Off Salango Isl. Manabi, Ecuador 2016

Murex Chicoreus gloriosus (Shikama 1977) Gorgeous Banded White/Orange! Gem 45,1 mm. Previously known as venustulus which occurs in the Marquesas, see Houart, Moe & Chen, 2015 the Nautilus 131 Very beautiful special color. White color with orange bands, attractive knobby, nodulose and lamellate cords, perfect spines and rose top. White mature ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Panglao Isl. Bohol 2008

Murex Murexiella martini Shikama 1977 Gorgeous White Superb! Gem 17,9 mm. Very beautiful. White color with attractive granulose cords, very long perfect spines and long curved siphon. White mature aperture and spiny lip. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 1999

Anachis varia (Sowerby 1832) Gorgeous Colorful!F+++/Gem 20,4 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of brown, yellowish, grayish, cream, white and beige color with attractive ribs and nodulose cords. Body color ribbed aperture and pale beige lip. Taken under rocks at low tide. Venado Beach, West Panama 1980

Harpa doris juvenile Roding 1798 Gorgeous Baby!F+++/Gem 41,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive beige pattern and reddish/orange large marks. Ribs with cream, beige, brown, blackish marks and lines. Bluish/white, pale pink aperture with gray marks and thin lip. From Greek trawlers. Senegal, West Africa 1978

Conus ogum (Petuch & R. F. Myers 2014) Gorgeous Large Orange Knobby! Gem 20 mm. Very beautiful. Orange, cream and white color attractive pattern with extremely knobby cords. Orange, cream aperture and lip with teeth. Taken in coral sand at extreme low tide . Berlink Beach, Itaparica Isl. Bahia, Brazil 2022

Epitonium rupicola (Kurtz 1860) Outstanding Uncommon! F+++/Gem 13 mm. Very beautiful. White and cream color with black, brown bands on last whorl and attractive ribs. White, brown aperture and thick lip. Taken fresh dead at drift line. Fort Macon, North Carolina 2024

Conus comatosa Pilsbry 1904 Gorgeous Superb! Gem 37,9 mm. Very beautiful. White color with yellowish, beige marks and spots, attractive nodulose cords. White aperture and lip with beige marks and fine teeth, From tangle net at 280 m. on sandy mud bottom. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2006

Janthina janthina (Linne 1758) Outstanding Large! F++ H 28 W 31,7 mm. Very beautiful. White and tones of blue color body with attractive sculpture, dark blue base. Body color aperture and lip. Has a slightly growth mark and chipped rough lip. Taken washed on beach. Port Hedland, Western Australia 1970

Tomigerus corrugatus Ihering 1905 Gorgeous Rare Banded! Gem H 10 W 11,4 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, beige and brown color attractive bands. Amazing white aperture and lip with pale beige, cream teeth. Taken on leaf litter in bushes area. Between Jericoacoara and Camocim, Ceara, Brazil 2016

Oliva bulbosa Roding 1798 Gorgeous Unusual Color Heavy!F+++/Gem 37,3 mm. Very beautiful. White, cream color background with attractive  bluish soft spots and soft orange marks. White base, aperture and thick lip. Has slightly chipped protoconch and nick on the canal. Taken in sand at low tide. Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa 1967

Oliva amethystina (Roding 1798) Gorgeous Special Pattern!F+++/Gem 36,3 mm. Very beautiful unusual local form. Pale yellow color background with attractive tones of gray, beige pattern and black shoulder marks. White, pale orange aperture and lip. Has nicks on the upper lip. Taken on sand in shallow water. Moturiki Isl. Lomaiviti Group, Fiji 1970