CYPRAEIDAE / Mauritia mauritiana
 


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Mauritia mauritiana  (Linnaeus, 1758) 

Collected while diving about 20 meters deep;
Nocnocan Island, Central Visayas, Philippines;
June 2016
No. 9197:  102.8 mm, F++
GIANT shell in  good color & pattern,
a healed break on anterior canal
my largest mauritiana in all the years

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