CASSIDAE   / Cassis tuberosa
 

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Cassis tuberosa  (Linnaeus, 1758)

Collected while diving by local fishermen between
15 to 20 meters depth; Banc de Rochelois, Canal du Sud,
Gulf of Gonâve, Haiti; September 2014

ID 7712: 138 mm, F++

Beautiful specimen with intact protoconch,
intact lip, no holes, no erosion,
one small chipping on shield

SOLD