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Leporicypraea mappa viridis f. montrouzieri - SUPER SPECIMEN. , EXTREME MATURITY, GREAT STRONG DORSAL COLOURS & SOFT MAUVE BASE.
Size
70.2 mm
Locality
Baie de Prony, New Caledonia.
Note
ON OFFER THIS AUCTION I HAVE LISTED SOME RARITIES FROM MY OWN PERSONAL MAPPA COLLECTION. AN OUTSTANDING SPECIMEN WITH A GLASSY SMOOTH DORSAL OF RICH COLOUR; A STRIKING DORSUM OF MIXED RICH COLOURS; AN AMAZING COLOURED BASE WITH STRONG DISTINCTIVE PURPLE COLOURED BASAL BLOTCH; GRADED F+++ WITH A SOFT FOLD ON THE LABRAL SIDE OF THE DORSUM. A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF THE RARE FORM TODAY. DIVER TAKEN ON REEF IN 5M, OFF BAIE DE PRONY, NEW CALEDONIA. ALL WHITE REFLECTIONS AND DULL AREAS ARE FROM THE CAMERA LIGHTING.