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Muricanthus ambiguus WHITE COLOR FORM WOOOOOW
95.6 mm     Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex.     47,00 €
Item# 0003897926
FamilyMuricidae
NameMuricanthus ambiguus - WHITE COLOR FORM WOOOOOW
Size95.6 mm, w/o
LocalityBarra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex.
NoteSPINY SPECIAL WHITE COLOR FORM WOOOOW!! This is the real seldom seen white dominant color form with majestic extra sharp branched spines. A truly Splendid brown-black-gray banding with great effect. Really sharp lip spines. Small tiny growth natural mark almost lost otherwise perfect. Seldom seen white color form, Gem minus. The best exquisite high selection for this seldom seen species. Do not miss this unique opportunity to get this real top black spiny masterpiece specimens, very selected from many dives and very difficult to clean them to reach this results, hours cleaning with ultrasonic scaler. The Muricanthus population in Barra de Navidad, Jalisco is unique, as the specimens are inside a lagoon with mangroves nearby and protected from currents, waves and directly sun light, 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-spines, fully ugly and complete covered by very thick hard to remove calcareous attachments. Even so, these specimens here are incredibly rare with so much better conditions for the species, with incredible shapes and spines. Without a doubt this masterpieces are 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, choose your favorite in this great auction. For any MURICIDAE lovers of aesthetics and advancer collectors. Masterpiece rarity. Found attached and buried between muddy stones with oysters about 6m- 7m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. June 2025. Value for this unique white seldom seen dominate coloration with sharp spines and great banding: 60-70 euros. Same High resolution image available on request. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC
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Curr. of this itemEURO
Start Price2,00 €
Current Price47,00 € - offered by joelyu333  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
Berlin17 (82) 2 €23-10-2025 > 08:02:471
rosenthals (798) 3 €23-10-2025 > 17:41:172
sunjl (547) 11 €27-10-2025 > 09:24:394
rosenthals (798) 25 €28-10-2025 > 23:56:575
osubugboy (243) 26 €23-10-2025 > 23:36:523
rosenthals (798) 33 €29-10-2025 > 21:08:457
susu (18) 46 €29-10-2025 > 21:08:106
joelyu333 (44) 47 €29-10-2025 > 21:14:078