Zoila jeaniana - SUPERB COLOUR & QUALITY. , UNIQUE PALE SPECIMEN WITH STRONG EMBRYONIC BLUE BANDS.
Size
68.2 mm
Locality
Cape Cuvier, Carnarvon, NW. Aust
Note
TRULY DIFFICULT TO CONVEY THIS SPECIMEN IN WORDS; IMAGES SAY IT ALL; A RECENTLY ACQUIRED RARE COLOURED SPECIMEN OF JEANIANA FROM THE CAPE CUVIER REGION; EXHIBITS HIGH SOFT CREAM COLOURED MARGINS AND CONSTRASTING BLACK BASE; MOST UNIQUE ARE THE STRONG EMBRYONIC LONGITUDINAL BLUE DORSAL BANDS; COMPLETING THIS WONDERFUL SPECIMEN IS IT FLAWLESS GEM CONDITION; WONDERFUL SIDE PROFILES. AN INTERMEDIATE WITH THE MIRABILLI COLOUR FORM. TAKEN ON GEODIA SPONGE ON SHALE/SAND SUBSTRATE, IN 40M, OFF CAPE CUVIER, N.W. AUSTRALIA, 2023. ALL THE WHITE REFLECTIONS AND DULL AREAS ARE FROM THE CAMERA LIGHTING.