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| Item | # 0004024729 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Leporicypraea rosea f. aliwalensis , Lorenz 2002 |
| Size | 72.7 mm |
| Locality | Durban, Natal, South Africa |
| Note | Splendid dark patterned specimen from the Indian Ocean. The shell is heavy, mature and shows an elondated form. It beams a deep nacred dorsum with a significant/intricate dorsal line. The shell exhibits and incredible overall thick nacre gloss and with deep luscious peach/apricot orange/peach colored teeth and aperture. The shell was collected by Scuba diver off the Aliwal Shoal, Durban, Natal, South Africa at 40 meters in 10/2018 on hard reef in "shark" infested waters. The specimen demonstrates a noticeable growth disruption fold along the labral lateral wall and seen in two left images in the collage. Grade: F++. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (376) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
| Shipment / PaymentShip. / Paym. | Available for registered users... |
| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 27,00 € - offered by ValeD - Auction closed -
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| Bid IncrementsBid Incr. |
| Range | Bid Increment |
| under 100 € | 1 € |
| from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
| from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
| from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
| over 1000 € | 25 € |
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| End | 28-01-2026 > 21:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 17-02-2026 > 12:34:51 |
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