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Muricanthus ambiguus RARE BLACK BANDED WOOOW! 
105.7 mm Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico 79,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003753688 | | Family | Muricidae | | Name | Muricanthus ambiguus - RARE BLACK BANDED WOOOW! |
| Size | 105.7 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico |
| Note | RARE BLACK SPECIAL BANDED WOOOOW!! The real thing! Majestic and colossal elevated body form with aesthetic thick branched spines all around, elegant black background with perfect thick white-brown bands all around, thick spiny and undulated lip with the most exceptional aperture, long intact siphonal canal, extra black branched spines around the spire with intact spines and seldom seen apex at this large sizes for the population in Barra de Navidad. Museum piece with the best conditions you can get for the species. Do not miss this unique oppoetunity to get the real top masterpiece. Gem-F++++. 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 of aesthetics and advancer collectors. Found attached and buried between muddy stones with oysters about 6m- 7m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. May 2025. Value for the biggest of all offered here with extreme black color and thick bands combined with extremely long spines: 170-200 euros. High resolution image available on request. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
| Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (701) - Register to view Feedback | | Seller Country | MEXICO |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 2,00 € |
| Current Price | 79,00 € - offered by Nostalgia521 - Auction closed -
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| under 100 € | 1 € |
| from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
| from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
| from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
| over 1000 € | 25 € |
| | End | 25-06-2025 > 21:15:00 | | shellauction.net timeServer time | 03-07-2025 > 22:02:58 | | Time left | ... | |
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