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Macrocypraea cervinetta cervinetta RESPLENDENT SPECIAL DOTS

61 mm Escollera El Eden, Colima,Mexico 2,00 €

Item

# 0003981820

Family

Cypraeidae

Name

Macrocypraea cervinetta cervinetta - RESPLENDENT SPECIAL DOTS

Size

61 mm

Locality

Escollera El Eden, Colima,Mexico

Note

RADIANT AND RESPLENDENT LARGE DENSE WHITE DOTS!! Thick and massive posterior extremity with dark glossy thickness, the anterior extremities are completely intact and extended. The dorsal part of the shell shows a thick majestic and elegant bright gray band, the rest of the dorsum and margins presents a dark brown banding and chocolate colors spots between the dense large multiple white dots all around, the ventral side is coming hyper gloss with serrated stripe denticles and striped dark inner lip pattern. The dorsum is coming with a elevation and kind of globose shape. Some natural imperfections like grow marks as usual making the pattern not really detracting the beauty. F+++. This nocturnal species are most attached under the stones during the day, the animal black-grey it assimilates a dangerous organism with very large and thick spines, truly imposing when it is actively walking. Found attached under stones with mud about 3 and 5m deep. Escollera el Eden near Laguna de Cuyutlan, Colima, Mexico. November 2025. Value for this kind of globose body shape with the best chocolate color and dense white dots all around : 35-38 euro. MEXICO PACIFIC.

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