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Muricanthus radix ambiguus SPECIAL BLACK SPINY WOOW
104.3 mm Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex. 51,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0004208250 | | Family | Muricidae | | Name | Muricanthus radix ambiguus - SPECIAL BLACK SPINY WOOW |
| Size | 104.3 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex. |
| Note | SPECIAL BLACK LONG-WIDE BRANCHED SPINY FORM WOOOOW!! Large uncommon size for the population in Barra de Navidad. Extraordinary wonderful extra long spines with colossal wide and branched spiny spines form. Excellent spines all around with the best conditions you can get for the species. Black color form with dominant black coloration alla round except for the white background color around the spire. Wonderful thick black banding pattern all around, the ventral side shows the most sharp, long and branched lip spines ever with intact conditions, the most black impressive parietal wall with brown, white and bluish effect color. Intact lip, siphon and apex. Spectacular masterpiece beauty with Marvelous conditions. The real thing! Gem-F+++. Do not miss this unique opportunity to get this real top black spiny masterpiece specimens, very selected from many dives, very difficult to get and 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 with excellent conditions, something completely different from the populations in the open sea, with much damage to their shells-spines, fully with erosion, drill holes, really 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 as usual, with incredible shapes and spines. 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. For any MURICIDAE lovers of aesthetics and advancer collectors. Found attached and buried between muddy stones with oysters about 6m- 8m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. May 2026. Value for this black spiny rarity with extra long branched sharp spines: 170-200 euros or more. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
| Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (795) - Register to view Feedback | | Seller Country | MEXICO |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 2,00 € |
| Current Price | 51,00 € - offered by osubugboy - Auction closed -
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| Range | Bid Increment |
| under 100 € | 1 € |
| from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
| from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
| from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
| over 1000 € | 25 € |
| | End | 29-07-2026 > 21:15:00 | | shellauction.net timeServer time | 02-08-2026 > 21:28:30 | | Time left | ... | |
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