Purpuradusta hammondae raysummersi - Rare True Giant !!! , F. A. Schilder, 1960
Size
17.1 mm
Locality
Philippines, Palawan
Note
GEM- True giant exceeding the magical 17mm mark. The biggest and the nicest live taken specimen I obtained and kept in my private collection. Excellent pattern and perfect extremities. Shell very mature and base thicken. Superb spots on strong lateral marginal callous. Collected alive by hookah diving under coral rubble in 5-8m deep, March 2008. Rare and difficult to obtain this size!