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Malea ringens SPECIAL DARK BROWN COLOR
160 mm     La Calechosa, Jalisco, Mexico.     23,00 €
Item# 0003981431
FamilyTonnidae
NameMalea ringens - SPECIAL DARK BROWN COLOR
Size160 mm
LocalityLa Calechosa, Jalisco, Mexico.
NoteDARK ELEGANT MASTERPIECE WOOOOOW!! Great with 160mm about. This beauty was completely buried and I have found only because I remove the sand with my hands looking for bivalves. I was so impressed !! This irresistible beauty shows a darker colors than usual for this species. Dense tiny and thick several spiral ribs with sensational conditions all around making a delightful effect. Dark cream brown-light orange lip colors with formidable denticles and intact columellar lip. Very rare intact protoconch and formidable spire. The shell present an Exquisite and Elegant glossy aperture with a porcelain dark cream colors. Natural imperfections not really detracting the beauty. F+++-F++++. For advancer collectors and lovers of this fantastic Family. One of my Favorite big shells in the pacific with so unique form and sculpture compare with all Tonas species and the biggest of the Maleas species. They are most night active , They are rarely hunting during the day. Hart to find in the day because they are most complete buried. Superb fresh piece!!! Found buried in sand under huge platforms stones about 10m deep. La Calechosa Bahia de Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico. November 2025. Value for this dark elegant with several spiral ribs all around and dark vivid cream ventral side: 80-100 euros or more. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC
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Start Price2,00 €
Current Price23,00 € - offered by ron  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
rosenthals (803) 3 €19-12-2025 > 20:56:022
ron (430) 7 €23-12-2025 > 17:39:193
zyf (2546) 15 €18-12-2025 > 14:34:591
zh111 (43) 20 €24-12-2025 > 15:19:364
rosenthals (803) 22 €24-12-2025 > 20:15:445
ron (430) 23 €24-12-2025 > 20:24:226