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Zoila venusta - Deep Water Specimen !!! , (G. B. Sowerby I, 1847)
Size
68.1 mm
Locality
Figure of Eight Is, Esperance
Note
Unspotted beige venusta found crawling on sand in a sponge garden in 84 metres of water south of Middle Island and to the east of Esperance during April 2022. In contrast to dive shells collected from, shallow water it is heavy, has a narrow aperture and more prominent siphons. The shell has a soft dorsal fold and is graded Fine+++. Warm radiant shell. Started at 200 euro to allow the posting of four photos.