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Phyllonotus regius SPINY AND BANDED WOOOOW!
104.3 mm     Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico     61,00 €
Item# 0003973675
FamilyMuricidae
NamePhyllonotus regius - SPINY AND BANDED WOOOOW!
Size104.3 mm, w/o
LocalityBarra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico
NoteEXTRAORDINARY SPINY, MULTIPLE SCALES AND BANDED WOOOOW!! This formidable and elegant jewel shows a dense seldom seen micro and larges scales all around the spire and between the varices with amazing effect. Sharp and long shoulder spines combined with elegant dark brown and black thick sensational band alla round the shoulder. Scaled spines in the lip with the best long curved spines and extreme extended pink lip. The aperture is just stunning with striking glossy conditions combined with great fresh dark pink background color and a large black spot in the posterior part between. Spire really elegant and excellent with a seldom seen intact apex. The lip, siphonal canal and columellar lip just intact and natural. Gem minus. F++++. This species lives deeper in my area and it is impossible for me to find them. Before the cold water arrives, they reproduce by gathering in groups. This year I was lucky enough to find some specimens in incredible conditions, which is rare at these depths. This species likes muddy areas and murky waters, which makes them difficult to find. 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 buried in granulate thick sand between muddy stones with oysters, chamas and mussels about 6m- 7m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. November 2025. Value for this scaled and awesome top jewel with superb long spines and dark banding shoulder: 100-130 euros. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC
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Start Price2,00 €
Current Price61,00 € - offered by Crossbones  - Auction closed - 

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