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Conus
adamsonii
F++ , 44mm, live-taken , w/o
Cook Isands
DIved on sand in 30 m
Beautiful shell, small growth on dorsum -
but has a perfect lip and protoconch ! |
$
850 (Є 650) |
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Cypraea
barclayi
Gem, 20mm, live-taken
Natal, South Africa
Dredged at 100 m
Very rare - Superb specimen ! Only 1 |
$
950 (Є 725) |
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Harpa
costata
Gem , 76mm, live-taken
Mahebourg, Mauritius
Dived on sand at 10m at night
Large, fantastic specimen ! Exceptional ! |
$
550 (Є 420) |
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Conus
excelsus
F++, 74mm, live-taken
Cebu, Philippines
Ex tangle nets at 150m
Superb specimen, small growth mark ! |
$
295 (Є 225) |
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Conus
immelmani
F++, 83mm, live-taken, w/o
Transkei, South Africa
Dived at 40m on reef
Very rare - locality now protected !
Not found live-taken for many years ! |
P.O.R. |
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Cypraea
iutsui iutsui
F++, 26mm, live-taken
Algoa Bay, South Africa
Ex cray traps at 100m
Large and very rare ! Seldom offered ! |
$
1200 (Є 915) |
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Cypraea
castanea latebrosa
F++, 30mm , live-taken
Jeffreys Bay, South Africa
Dredged at 80m
Very rare - seldom found any more !
Large specimen - very mature ! |
$
1800 (Є 1375) |
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Cypraea
leucodon escotoi
F++, 74mm, live-taken
Mindanao, balut IS., Philippines
Ex tangle nets from deep water
Deep-water globose form ! |
$
790 (Є 605) |
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Conus natalis
Gem , 63mm, live-taken , w/o
Transkei, South Africa
Dived on reef at 25m
Fantastic, large orange form. Best yet seen !! |
$
175 (Є 135) |
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Naquetia
barclayi
Gem , 70mm, live-taken , w/o
Natal, South Africa
Dived at 30m on reef
Gorgeous fronds and dark colour !!!
Rare from S. African waters ! |
$
175 (Є 135) |
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Cypraea
petilirostris , Darragh, 2003
F++ , 55mm, live-taken
Capricorn Channel, QLD, Australia
Trawled at 220-280m
Very rare - lovely anterior rostration ! |
$
590 (Є 450) |
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Cypraea
rosselli
F++/G, 48mm, live-taken
Perth, western Australia
Live on sponge at 35m
Fantastic dark marginal blotches !!!! |
$
225 (Є 172) |
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Cypraea
rosselli
F++ , 51mm, live-taken
Perth, western Australia
Live on sponge at 35m
Large and humped ! Beautiful ! |
$
215 (Є 165) |
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Cypraea
tesselata
Gem , 28mm, live-taken
Oahu, Hawaii
Dived on reef at 30m
Superb dark , clear dorsal blotches ! |
$
190 (Є 145) |
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Conus pictus
transkeiana
F++ , 34mm, live-taken , w/o
Transkei, South Africa
Dredged at 80m !!!
Most perfect specimen yet seen ! |
$
325 (Є 250) |
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Conus
brianhayesi
F++ , 19mm, live-taken , w/o
Transkei, South Africa
Dredged at 100m !!!
Fantastic, darkest and best yet seen !! |
$
350 (Є 268) |
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