PHOTO |
SHELL |
SIZE |
DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION |
PRICE € |
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ALBUGINOSA
*Awesome ! |
18.2 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) albuginosa (Gray, 1825) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 18.2 mm ; West Panama, Gobernadora Island ; Dive at 5-10m. ; 2012. [CYP1388] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Panama, Gobernadora Island. |
18 |
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ANNULUS
*Awesome ! |
26.3 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 26.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Îlot Sainte-Marie ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2016. [CYP1581] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Îlot Sainte-Marie. |
24 |
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ANNULUS
*Exceptional ! |
25.5 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; EXCEPTIONAL ! ; 25.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Night Dive at 4-5m. ; 1975. [CYP027] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
180 |
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ANNULUS
*Fantastic ! |
27.6 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem- ,... ; N/R - FANTASTIC ! ; 27.6 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1315] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
45 |
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ANNULUS
*Superb ! |
21.5 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 21.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1990. [CYP1327] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
25 |
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ANNULUS
*Awesome ! |
29.6 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; AWESOME ! ; 29.6 mm ; Southern Madagascar, Lavanono ; Dive at 1-3m. ; February 2020. [CYP1563] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern Madagascar, Lavanono. |
9 |
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ANNULUS
*Pines White Variation ! |
21.2 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; PINES WHITE VARIATION ! ; White-Bluish top of Dorsum without Ring, white Margins, white-milk Base ; Live Taken ; 21.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Isle of Pines ; From Local Diver ; 2005. [CYP821] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Isle of Pines. |
14 |
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ANNULUS
*Spectacular ! |
23.1 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Gem ; SPECTACULAR ! - BLUE & YELLOW ! ; Live Taken ; 23.1 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; 2006. [CYP588] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
45 |
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ANNULUS
*Super Calloused ! |
24.8 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus (Linné, 1758) Gem- ; SUPER CALLOUSED ! ; Live Taken ; 24.8 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; From Local Diver ; July 2008. [CYP934] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
18 |
|
ARABICA
*Beautiful ! |
43.7 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica (Linné, 1758) Very Fresh Dead... ; N/R - BEAUTIFUL ! - Very rare in this area ; 43.7 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; From Local Diver ; August 2009. [CYP930] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
20 |
|
ARABICA
*Splendid ! |
50.6 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 50.6 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1990. [CYP1351] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
35 |
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ARABICA
*Super Calloused ! |
42.6 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+/Fine++, ... ; SUPER CALLOUSED ! ; 42.6 mm ; Philippines, West Cebu, Badian Island ; From Local Fisherman ; 2002. [CYP363] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, West Cebu, Badian Island. |
18 |
|
ARABICA IMMANIS f. RUDIMACULOSA
*Awesome Subadult ! |
72.5 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica immanis f. rudimaculosa (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME SUBADULT ! ; 72.5 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [CYP1630] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro. |
35 |
|
ARABICA IMMANIS f. RUDIMACULOSA
*Fantastic ! |
73.0 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica immanis f. rudimaculosa (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Gem ; FANTASTIC ! ; 73.0 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Rabaraba ; Dive at 3-5m. ; January 2020. [CYP1576] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Rabaraba. |
35 |
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ARABICA IMMANIS f. RUDIMACULOSA
*Fantastic ! |
76.2 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica immanis f. rudimaculosa (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Gem ; FANTASTIC ! ; 76.2 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Rabaraba ; Dive at 3-5m. ; January 2020. [CYP1577] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Rabaraba. |
35 |
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ARABICA IMMANIS f. RUDIMACULOSA
*Splendid ! |
72.8 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica immanis f. rudimaculosa (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SPLENDID ! ; 72.8 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [CYP1631] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro. |
35 |
|
ARABICA IMMANIS f. RUDIMACULOSA
*Superb ! |
70.6 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica immanis f. rudimaculosa (Bozzetti, 2008) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SUPERB ! ; 70.6 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [CYP1632] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro. |
24 |
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ARABICA IMMANIS
*Splendid ! |
54.7 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica immanis (Schilder & Schilder, 1939) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; SPLENDID ! - Melanic Dorsum & Blu Margins ! - Dwarf ! ; 54.7 mm ; South Somalia, Merca ; From Local Fisherman ; 2004. [CYP253] CYPRAEIDAE |
South Somalia, Merca. |
120 |
|
ARABICA IMMANIS
*Awesome ! |
77.8 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica immanis (Schilder & Schilder, 1939) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 77.8 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro ; From Local Fisherman ; 2020. [CYP1613] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Tolagnaro. |
25 |
|
ASELLUS
*Awesome ! |
21.3 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) asellus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 21.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 1990. [CYP1580] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
60 |
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ASELLUS
*Awesome ! |
20.0 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) asellus (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 20.0 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 4m. ; 1995. [CYP1605] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
40 |
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BISTRINOTATA GINOI
*Exceptional ! |
15.4 mm |
Cypraea (Pustularia) bistrinotata ginoi (Lorenz, 2014) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - EXCEPTIONAL ! - Extremely rare ; 15.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-5m. ; 1978. [CYP028] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
950 |
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BOIVINII
*Marvelous ! |
25.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) boivinii (Kiener, 1844) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; N/R - MARVELOUS ! ; 25.5 mm ; Indonesia, South-East Java, Palau Sempu ; From Local Diver ; 2020. [CYP1625] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-East Java, Palau Sempu. |
220 |
|
BOIVINII
*Blue ! |
26.8 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) boivinii (Kiener, 1844) Live Taken, Gem ; BLUE ! ; 26.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 25-30m. ; 2013. [CYP1410] CYPRAEIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
7 |
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BOIVINII
*Blue ! |
27.9 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) boivinii (Kiener, 1844) Live Taken, Gem ; BLUE ! ; 27.9 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 25-30m. ; 2013. [CYP1412] CYPRAEIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
7 |
|
BREGERIANA
*Exceptional ! |
19.3 mm |
Cypraea (Contradusta) bregeriana (Crosse, 1868) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - EXCEPTIONAL ! - EXTREMELY RARE THE MELANISM IN BREGERIANA... ; 19.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Pouébo ; From Local Fisherman ; 2006. [CYP1413] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Pouébo. |
750 |
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CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Awesome ! |
31.6 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 31.6 mm ; New Caledonia, Uié Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2008. [CYP1514] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Uié Bay. |
85 |
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CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Exceptional ! |
26.5 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem-, ... ; N/R - EXCEPTIONAL ! ; 26.5 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island ; From Local Diver ; 2010. [CYP1429] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Basilan Island. |
205 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Exceptional Colors ! |
29.3 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Fine+++ ,... ; N/R - EXCEPTIONAL COLORS ! ; Live Taken ; 29.3 mm ; Philippines, South-West Mindanao, Zamboanga ; From Local Fisherman ; January 2007. [CYP698] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, South-West Mindanao, Zamboanga. |
80 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Special ! |
31.3 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPECIAL ! - UNIQUE ! ; 31.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Ouen Island ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2004. [CYP1501] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Ouen Island. |
35 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Splendid ! |
35.5 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 35.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2004. [CYP1643] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
60 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Unique ! |
29.1 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; UNIQUE ! - Extraordinary Dark-Orange Strip ; 29.1 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Night Dive at 3-7m. ; 1982. [CYP026] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
250 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Extraordinary ! |
26.3 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Gem- ,... ; EXTRAORDINARY ! - Special Pattern & Design, Extraordinary Dark Base ! ; Live Taken ; 26.3 mm ; Philippines, Palawan Island ; From Local Fisherman ; March 2009. [CYP903] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, Palawan Island. |
120 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Fantastic ! |
35.9 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; FANTASTIC ! ; 35.9 mm ; Indonesia, West Java, Pangandaran ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 2012. [CYP1244] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Java, Pangandaran. |
18 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Freak ! |
31.5 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; FREAK ! ; 31.5 mm ; West Thailand, Racha Island ; From Local Diver ; 2009. [CYP1167] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Thailand, Racha Island. |
9 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Special ! |
28.3 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem- ; SPECIAL PATTERN ! ; 28.3 mm ; Indonesia, West Java, Labuan ; Dive at 2-3m. ; 2012. [CYP1402] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Java, Labuan. |
12 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Splendid ! |
26.8 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! ; 26.8 mm ; Indonesia, West Java, Labuan ; Dive at 2-3m. ; 2012. [CYP1243] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Java, Labuan. |
18 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Unique ! |
31.9 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ , perfect terminals, just few micro nicks on the dorsum ; UNIQUE ! ; 31.9 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tungkil Island ; From Local Diver ; 2013. [CYP1222] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Tungkil Island. |
25 |
|
CAPUTSERPENTIS
*Unique ! |
30.1 mm |
Cypraea (Monetaria) caputserpentis (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; WHITE CLOUD ! - UNIQUE ! ; 30.1 mm ; New Caledonia, Belep Islands ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 2000. [CYP1500] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Belep Islands. |
35 |
|
CARNEOLA
*Fantastic ! |
42.1 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) carneola (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; N/R - FANTASTIC ! - Very rare super rostrated ; 42.1 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1480] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
750 |
|
CARNEOLA
*Superb ! |
33.4 mm |
Cypraea (Lyncina) carneola (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++, ... ; N/R - SUPERB ! - Slightly rostrated but rare in this species ; 33.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-4m. ; 1995. [CYP1642] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
45 |
|
CATHOLICORUM
*Exceptional ! |
14.8 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) catholicorum (Schilder & Schilder, 1938) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - EXCEPTIONAL ! - THE RAREST NEW-CALEDONIAN ROSTRATED SPECIES ! ; 14.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 7-10m. ; 1995. [CYP1635] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
1750 |
|
CAURICA
*Beautiful ! |
38.2 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine++/Gem ,... ; N/R - BEAUTIFUL ! ; 38.2 mm ; Indonesia, West Timor, Kupang ; From Local Diver ; February 2008. [CYP872] CYPRAEIDAE |
West Timor, Kupang. |
24 |
|
CAURICA
*Special Color & Giant ! |
52.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica (Linné, 1758) Fine++/Gem ,... ; SPECIAL COLOR & GIANT ! ; Live Taken ; 52.5 mm ; Philippines, Visayas, Olango Island ; From Local Diver ; 2007. [CYP571] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, Visayas, Olango Island. |
25 |
|
CAURICA
*Superb & Giant ! |
53.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; SUPERB & GIANT ! ; 53.5 mm ; Philippines, East Cebu, Olango Island ; Night Dive at 25m. ; 2022. [CYP1687] CYPRAEIDAE |
Philippines, East Cebu, Olango Island. |
16 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA
(=f. fuscorostrata) *Giant ! |
39.3 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata (Perry, 1811) Live Taken, Fine++/Fine+++ ,... ; N/R - GIANT ! - [ Local Niger & Rostrated Form = Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata f. fuscorostrata... ; 39.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CYP971] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
90 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA
*Awesome ! |
34.7 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata (Perry, 1811) Very Fresh Dead, like live taken ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 34.7 mm ; South Somalia, Merca ; From Local Diver ; 2008. [CYP863] CYPRAEIDAE |
South Somalia, Merca. |
80 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA
*Awesome ! |
50.0 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata (Perry, 1811) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem , perfect terminals ; AWESOME ! ; 50.0 mm ; South Somalia, Merca ; From Local Fisherman ; 2012. [CYP1281] CYPRAEIDAE |
South Somalia, Merca. |
20 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA
*Globose ! |
43.0 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata (Perry, 1811) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem , perfect terminals ; GLOBOSE ! ; 43.0 mm ; Tanzania, Dar es Salaam ; From Local Fisherman ; 2012. [CYP1231] CYPRAEIDAE |
Tanzania, Dar es Salaam. |
24 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA
*Hypercalloused & Globose ! |
41.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata (Perry, 1811) Live Taken, Gem ; HYPERCALLOUSED & GLOBOSE ! - RARE ! ; 41.5 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Toliara ; From Local Diver ; 2012. [CYP1648] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Toliara. |
85 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA
*Superb & Calloused ! |
35.9 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata (Perry, 1811) Live Taken, Gem ; SUPERB & CALLOUSED ! ; 35.9 mm ; Tanzania, Dar es Salaam ; From Local Fisherman ; 2012. [CYP1286] CYPRAEIDAE |
Tanzania, Dar es Salaam. |
12 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA var.A
*Awesome ! |
39.4 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata var. A (Perry, 1811) Fine++/Gem ,... ; AWESOME ! ; 39.4 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; April 2010. [CYP1060] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
16 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA var.A
*Splendid ! |
41.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata var. A (Perry, 1811) Fine++/Gem ,... ; SPLENDID ! ; 41.5 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; April 2010. [CYP1061] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
20 |
|
CAURICA ELONGATA var.B
*Fantastic ! |
42.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica elongata var. B (Perry, 1811) Very Fresh Dead, glossy... ; FANTASTIC ! ; 42.5 mm ; Southern Madagascar, Lavanono ; From Local Fisherman ; February 2011. [CYP1059] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern Madagascar, Lavanono. |
18 |
|
CAURICA QUINQUEFASCIATA f. NABEQENSIS
*Fantastic ! |
42.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica quinquefasciata f. nabeqensis (Heiman & Mienis, 2000) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; FANTASTIC ! - SUPER CALLOUSED ! ; 42.5 mm ; South Israel, Eilat ; From Local Fisherman ; 2006. [CYP832] CYPRAEIDAE |
South Israel, Eilat. |
80 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Awesome ! |
39.9 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem , perfect terminals ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 39.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1990. [CYP1358] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
35 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Awesome ! |
42.3 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; 42.3 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1990. [CYP1359] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
20 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Gorgeous ! |
39.7 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem , perfect terminals ; N/R - GORGEOUS ! ; 39.7 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1316] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
250 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Splendid ! |
37.8 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 37.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Hue Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1477] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Hue Bay. |
80 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Spotted Dorsum ! |
40.2 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPOTTED DORSUM ! ; 40.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 1995. [CYP1646] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
35 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Super Rostrated & Huge ! |
48.2 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPER ROSTRATED & HUGE ! ; 48.2 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Night Dive at 3-7m. ; 1997. [CYP1461] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
120 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Superb ! |
44.7 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Gem- ,... ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; Live Taken ; 44.7 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Night Dive at 3-5m. on Reef ; 1982. [CYP604] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
80 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Superb ! |
35.4 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 35.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-7m. ; 1985. [CYP1534] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
14 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Superb ! |
39.9 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 39.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 1995. [CYP1645] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
24 |
|
CAURICA THEMA
*Superb ! |
39.4 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica thema (Iredale, 1939) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 39.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-5m. ; 1995. [CYP1647] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
24 |
|
CAURICA var.
*Deep Water Balabac Form ! |
31.6 mm |
Cypraea (Erronea) caurica var. (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; DEEP WATER BALABAC FORM ! - Very hight margins - SPLENDID ! - Very rare, only two... ; 31.6 mm ; Philippines, Southern Palawan, Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island ; Dredged at 70m. on sandy coral ; January 2013. [CYP1184] CYPRAEIDAE |
Balabac Archipelago, Balabac Island. |
45 |
|
CERNICA VIRIDICOLOR var.
*Southern Form ! |
25.3 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) cernica viridicolor var. (Cate, 1962) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! - SOUTHERN FORM ! ; 25.3 mm ; South Western-Australia, Albany, King George Sound, Herald Reef ; Dive at 18m. ; 2005. [CYP075] CYPRAEIDAE |
South Western Australia, Albany. |
85 |
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CERNICA VIRIDICOLOR
*Awesome & Huge ! |
31.5 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) cernica viridicolor (Cate, 1962) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; AWESOME & HUGE ! ; 31.5 mm ; Western-Australia, Jurien Bay ; Taken at 60m. ; February 1978. [CYP339] CYPRAEIDAE |
Western Australia, Jurien Bay. |
120 |
|
CHIAPPONII CHIAPPONII
*Awesome & Giant ! |
19.8 mm |
Cypraea (Pustularia) chiapponii chiapponii (Lorenz, 1999) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME & GIANT ! - GLOBOSE FORM ! - Super Globose ! ; 19.8 mm ; Philippines, Southern Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island ; Dive at 35-45m. ; 2018. [CYP1639] CYPRAEIDAE |
Sulu Archipelago, Tawi-Tawi Island. |
35 |
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CHINENSIS
*New Caledonian Form ! |
32.4 mm |
Cypraea (Ovatipsa) chinensis (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem ; NEW CALEDONIAN FORM ! ; 32.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Poindimié ; From Local Fisherman ; 1998. [CYP138] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Poindimié. |
5 |
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CHINENSIS
*New Caledonian Form ! |
46.4 mm |
Cypraea (Ovatipsa) chinensis (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; NEW CALEDONIAN FORM ! - GIANT ! ; 46.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Poindimié ; From Local Fisherman ; 1998. [CYP141] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Poindimié. |
35 |
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CHINENSIS
*New Caledonian Form ! |
37.0 mm |
Cypraea (Ovatipsa) chinensis (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Gem ; SPLENDID ! - NEW CALEDONIAN FORM ! ; 37.0 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 12-15m. ; 2012. [CYP1192] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
18 |
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CHINENSIS VARIOLARIA
*Rare Southern Form ! |
40.9 mm |
Cypraea (Ovatipsa) chinensis variolaria (Lamarck, 1810) Live Taken, Fine+/Fine++, ... ; RARE SOUTHERN FORM ! ; 40.9 mm ; South-Africa, Natal, Durban, Vetchies Reef ; From Collection "D. & M. Meyer" ; Dive at 6m. ; January 1974. [CYP302] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-Africa, Natal, Durban. |
35 |
|
CHINENSIS VIOLACEA var.
*Spectacular ! |
35.4 mm |
Cypraea (Ovatipsa) chinensis violacea var. (Gmelin, 1791) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; SPECTACULAR ! - Very rare variation with a white frame separating the dorsum from the margins and... ; 35.4 mm ; Southern-East Madagascar, Evatra ; From Local Fisherman ; May 2010. [CYP1026] CYPRAEIDAE |
Southern-East Madagascar, Evatra. |
120 |
|
CICERCULA
*New Record ! |
18.5 mm |
Cypraea (Pustularia) cicercula (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPLENDID ! - Super rare species very rostrated - NEW WORLD RECORD SMALL SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 19.8 mm ; 18.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1994. [CYP1457] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
1250 |
|
CLANDESTINA CANDIDA
*Little Jewel ! |
16.5 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) clandestina candida (Pease, 1865) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - LITTLE JEWEL ! - OPALESCENT ! ; 16.5 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 2-7m. ; 2008. [CYP1637] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
145 |
|
CLANDESTINA CANDIDA
*Splendid ! |
19.1 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) clandestina candida (Pease, 1865) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem , perfect terminals ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 19.1 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 2002. [CYP1198] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
60 |
|
CLANDESTINA CANDIDA
*Splendid ! |
16.9 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) clandestina candida (Pease, 1865) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 16.9 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1984. [CYP1314] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
40 |
|
COLOBA SOMALIANA
*Awesome ! |
22.0 mm |
Cypraea (Ovatipsa) coloba somaliana (Lorenz, 1999) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; AWESOME ! - VERY RARE ! ; 22.0 mm ; South-East India, Tamil Nadu, Kilakarai ; Trawled at 20-25m. ; 2019. [CYP1596] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-East India, Kilakarai. |
850 |
|
COXENI
*Awesome & Calloused ! |
21.2 mm |
Cypraea (Eclogavena) coxeni (Cox, 1873) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; AWESOME & CALLOUSED ! ; 21.2 mm ; Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal Island ; Dive at 5m. ; 2001. [CYP594] CYPRAEIDAE |
Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal Island. |
14 |
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COXENI
*Yellow ! |
25.2 mm |
Cypraea (Eclogavena) coxeni (Cox, 1873) Live Taken, Fine+++ ; YELLOW ! ; 25.2 mm ; Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal ; From Local Diver ; 1990. [CYP134] CYPRAEIDAE |
Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal. |
35 |
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CRIBRARIA
*Awesome ! |
26.0 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria (Linné, 1758) Gem ; N/R - AWESOME ! ; Live Taken ; 26.0 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; From Local Diver ; 1994. [CYP600] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
60 |
|
CRIBRARIA
*Special Mantle Line ! |
27.4 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; N/R - SPECIAL MANTLE LINE ! ; 27.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1990. [CYP1334] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
25 |
|
CRIBRARIA
*Splendid ! |
28.4 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; N/R - SPLENDID ! ; 28.4 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1990. [CYP1356] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
35 |
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CRIBRARIA
*Superb ! |
29.1 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++ ,... ; N/R - SUPERB ! ; 29.1 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; Dive at 3-8m. ; 1990. [CYP1357] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
20 |
|
CRIBRARIA
*Unique ! |
25.8 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem, ... ; N/R - UNIQUE ! ; 25.8 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; From Local Diver ; 1978. [CYP392] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
120 |
|
CRIBRARIA
*Awesome ! |
23.0 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 23.0 mm ; New Caledonia, Prony Bay ; From Local Diver ; 1990. [CYP352] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Prony Bay. |
8 |
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CRIBRARIA NORTHI
*New Record ! |
35.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria northi (Steadman & Cotton, 1943) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; FANTASTIC ! - NEW WORLD RECORD SIZE ! - Previosly listed at 33.4 mm ; 35.5 mm ; Vanuatu, Efate Island ; From Local Fisherman ; 2002. [CYP1597] CYPRAEIDAE |
Vanuatu, Efate Island. |
850 |
|
CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Awesome ! |
21.9 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem , very hard to get specimens from this area ; AWESOME ! ; 21.9 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1320] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
18 |
|
CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Awesome ! |
22.9 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; AWESOME ! ; 22.9 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1288] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
18 |
|
CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Awesome ! |
22.8 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem , very hard to get specimens from this area ; AWESOME ! ; 22.8 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1323] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
18 |
|
CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Spotted Margin ! |
22.3 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SPOTTED MARGIN ! ; 22.3 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1519] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
22 |
|
CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Superb ! |
23.5 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 23.5 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1521] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
14 |
|
CRIBRARIA var.TSI
*Superb ! |
22.7 mm |
Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria var.TSI (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ,... ; SUPERB ! ; 22.7 mm ; Torres Strait Islands ; Trawled at 20-30m. ; 2014. [CYP1524] CYPRAEIDAE |
Torres Strait Islands. |
14 |
|
DILUCULUM
*Unique White Line ! |
23.2 mm |
Cypraea (Palmadusta) diluculum (Reeve, 1845) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ; UNIQUE WHITE LINE ! ; 23.2 mm ; Tanzania, Dar es Salaam ; From Local Fisherman ; 2003. [CYP262] CYPRAEIDAE |
Tanzania, Dar es Salaam. |
18 |
|
EGLANTINA
*Special ! |
56.9 mm |
Cypraea (Mauritia) eglantina (Duclos, 1833) Fine+++/Gem ; SPECIAL ! ; 56.9 mm ; Live Taken ; New Caledonia, Poindimié ; From Local Fisherman ; 2001. [CYP789] CYPRAEIDAE |
New Caledonia, Poindimié. |
12 |
|
EROSA
*Extra Calloused & Rhomboidal ! |
24.1 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; AWESOME ! - DWARF, EXTRA CALLOUSED & RHOMBOIDAL ! - BLUE MANTLE LINE ! ; 24.1 mm ; Maldives, Alifu Atoll ; From Local Fisherman ; December 2000. [CYP569] CYPRAEIDAE |
Maldives, Alifu Atoll. |
24 |
|
EROSA
*Myora Reef Form ! |
35.0 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; MYORA REEF FORM ! - SPECIAL COLOR ! ; 35.0 mm ; South Queensland, Myora Reef ; From Local Diver ; July 1997. [CYP852] CYPRAEIDAE |
South Queensland, Myora Reef. |
18 |
|
EROSA
*Myora Reef Form ! |
35.0 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Gem ; MYORA REEF FORM ! - FANTASTIC ! ; 35.0 mm ; South Queensland, Myora Reef ; From Local Diver ; September 1999. [CYP853] CYPRAEIDAE |
South Queensland, Myora Reef. |
30 |
|
EROSA
*Special Color ! |
41.3 mm |
Cypraea (Erosaria) erosa (Linné, 1758) Live Taken, Fine+++/Gem ,... ; SPECIAL COLOR ! ; 41.3 mm ; South-West Madagascar, Tuléar ; From Local Fisherman ; July 2005. [CYP896] CYPRAEIDAE |
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. |
28 |