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Muricanthus ambiguus NEW LOCATION BLACK-GREY! 
98.8 mm La Manzanillita, Jalisco, Mexico 76,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003941333 | | Family | Muricidae | | Name | Muricanthus ambiguus - NEW LOCATION BLACK-GREY! , (Reeve, 1845) |
| Size | 98.8 mm, w/o |
| Locality | La Manzanillita, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Note | NEW LOCATION!! It seems to be very rare in this new location, as I only found one specimen in three days of eight hours of diving. This specimen was really buried deep and hidden in a dark cave. Its coloration is unique, with rare shades of gray and black on its spines. The white background is very visible and mixed with thick bands of black-gray and dark brown. The spines are really sharp and branched most, the shoulder spines are really branches and unique, the lip spines are great large and with exceptional top conditions. Superb spines , intact apex, lip and siphon. Some pin holes around the spire as usual for this sizes not really detracting this beauty. The rest of the shell is in top conditions. F++++-F++. Do not miss this unique opportunity to get this real top spiny masterpiece specimen, very selected from many dives and very difficult to clean them to reach this results, hours cleaning with ultrasonic scaler. 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 attached and buried between muddy stones with oysters about 6m- 7m deep. La Manzanillita, between Playa el Tamarindo and La Manzanilla, Jalisco, Mexico. November 2025. Value for this gray-black seldom seen sharp spiny and new location : 70-100 euros. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
| Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (734) - Register to view Feedback | | Seller Country | MEXICO |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 2,00 € |
| Current Price | 76,00 € - offered by Crossbones - 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 | 26-11-2025 > 21:15:00 | | shellauction.net timeServer time | 11-12-2025 > 22:01:24 | | Time left | ... | |
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