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Muricanthus ambiguus WHITE BROWN BANDED SPINY
96.6 mm Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico 61,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003734343 |
| Family | Muricidae |
| Name | Muricanthus ambiguus - WHITE BROWN BANDED SPINY |
| Size | 96.6 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico |
| Note | AWESOME WHITE-BROWN BANDED SPINY WOOOOW!! Black spines combined with white banded background and superb long curved spines all around, awesome spiny spire. Do not miss this unique opportunity to get the best special spiny Muricanthus ambiguus. The Muricanthus population in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco is unique, as the specimens are inside a lagoon with mangroves nearby and protected from currents and waves, most of them covered with algae and mud keeping their apex, spines and body generally intact, something completely different from the populations in the open sea, with much damage to their shells. Even so, these specimens here are incredibly rare with so much conditions for the species and with incredible shapes. Without a doubt this masterpiece is a treasure for anyone who wins it. It is much more impressive in your hands because of the details that you can't see in the photos. Super high selection in situ with the best exceptional conditions you can get for this extraordinary and seldom seen species. For any MURICIDAE lovers! For advancer collectors. Minor imperfection on dorsal part grow mark almost lost otherwise Museum piece and not detracting the beauty. F+++. Found attached and buried between muddy stones with oysters about 7m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. May 2025. Value for this special spiny: 70-80 euros. High resolution image available on request. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
| Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (734) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | MEXICO |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 2,00 € |
| Current Price | 61,00 € - offered by coelacanth - Auction closed -
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| Range | Bid Increment |
| under 100 € | 1 € |
| from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
| from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
| from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
| over 1000 € | 25 € |
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| End | 28-05-2025 > 21:15:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 13-12-2025 > 14:38:20 |
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