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Phyllonotus regius RARE UNIQUE DARK BANDED!
114 mm     Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex.     81,00 €
Item# 0004054185
FamilyMuricidae
NamePhyllonotus regius - RARE UNIQUE DARK BANDED! , (Swainson, 1821)
Size114 mm, w/o
LocalityBarra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex.
NoteRare unique DARK-BROWN banded with exceptional long spines all around. Large seldom seen size. The thick dark brown-black elegant and seldom seen bands are going around the shoulder and the anterior side making a great effect and combined with the best spines and amazing sculpture-granulate structure. Unbelievable PINK ventral display WOOOW!!. Magnificent striking pink aperture with glossy conditions combined with the classic black large spot on the posterior side. The best intact spire and apex. F+++-F++++. This species lives deeper in my area and it is impossible for me to find them. Before the cold water arrives, they reproduce by gathering in groups. This species lives in deeper waters in my area, and I find it impossible to locate. Before the cold water arrives, they reproduce by gathering in groups. This year, I was fortunate enough to find some specimens in incredible conditions, which is unusual at these depths. This species likes muddy areas and murky waters, which makes them difficult to find. Without a doubt this masterpieces are a treasure for anyone who wins it. Carefully handpicked with years of experience and cleaned preserving its natural parts. 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, choose your favorite in this great auction. For any MURICIDAE lovers of aesthetics and advancer collectors. Masterpiece rarity. Found buried in granulate thick sand between muddy stones with oysters, chamas and mussels about 6m- 7m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. December 2025. Value for this exceptional rare dark unique bands and great long spine : 90-110 euros. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC
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Seller CountryMEXICO
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Start Price2,00 €
Current Price81,00 € - offered by Crossbones  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
rosenthals (820) 2 €19-02-2026 > 03:54:491
Wzq46 (91) 3 €19-02-2026 > 11:29:022
cliffjoven (3) 5 €23-02-2026 > 09:53:264
conus2006 (25) 5 €21-02-2026 > 16:05:253
cliffjoven (3) 6 €24-02-2026 > 21:01:215
Ethan (19) 19 €25-02-2026 > 13:05:186
Wzq46 (91) 26 €25-02-2026 > 15:30:577
liulei (40) 30 €25-02-2026 > 16:59:448
joelyu333 (47) 31 €25-02-2026 > 19:51:449
ASU (166) 50 €25-02-2026 > 21:04:2510
Wzq46 (91) 56 €25-02-2026 > 21:10:5411
Wzq46 (91) 66 €25-02-2026 > 21:12:2713
ASU (166) 80 €25-02-2026 > 21:11:5012
Crossbones (132) 81 €25-02-2026 > 21:14:4914