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Muricanthus ambiguus THE BEST SPINES EVER!!!! 
100.7 mm Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico 51,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003673651 | | Family | Muricidae | | Name | Muricanthus ambiguus - THE BEST SPINES EVER!!!! |
| Size | 100.7 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico |
| Note | THE BEST LONG AND BRANCHED SPINES AND SPECIAL LINES BANDS WOOOOW!! To find such complete and intact specimens of this species is a dream! Here I show and offer you one of these live specimens with all the requirements to be an exceptional specimen. Don't miss this unique opportunity to have a Muricanthus ambiguus with the best conditions in your collection. The best intact spines ever and the most long and branched spines all around from lip, dorsal, ventral and spire side , all with a dream spines. The spines are magnificent in the spire side until the apex, really seldom seen intact apex with incredible perfect. The shiny lines pattern looks unreal with so beautiful effect. Just magnificent! There are some tiny imperfections otherwise Museum piece. F++++-F+++. There is enormous variability in these 2 species living together. Muricanthus ambigus and radix. They even seem to interbreed with each other causing unique and rare forms combinations. 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. High selected rare specimens for this special auction, choose your favorite. 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 defect otherwise Museum piece. Found attached and buried between muddy stones with oysters about 6m- 7m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. April 2025. Value for the most perfect spines ever with superb unique pattern lines: 180-250 euros. High resolution image available on request. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
| Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (688) - Register to view Feedback | | Seller Country | MEXICO |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 2,00 € |
| Current Price | 51,00 € - offered by Corallio 55 - You must be registered to make your offer -
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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 € |
| | End | 30-04-2025 > 21:15:00 | | shellauction.net timeServer time | 30-04-2025 > 21:35:54 | | Time left | ... | |
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