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Tonyshells
Top Picks
Family: Conidae Born: 1777,
Chemnitz Genus: Conus
Gloriamaris Size: 33.70mm Grade: GEM Origin:
collected by local fishermen off coast Manila Bay Philippines on
June 2009.
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Family: Cypraeidae Born: 1758,
Linnaeus Genus: Cypraea Arabica Size: 49.5mm
Grade: F+++/GEM Origin: collected by a local diver, 15
meters depth off coast Masbate Island Philippines on January 2009.
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Family: Conidae Born: 1908,
Sowerby G.B. III Genus: Conus Excelsus Size: 96mm
Grade: F+++ Origin: collected by local fishermen by
tangle nets near Aliguay Island Philippines on 2008
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Family: Cypraeidae Born: 1758,
Linne Genus: Cypraea Stolida Size: 41mm Grade:
F+++ Origin: collected by a licensed diver about 15 meters
deep Coral Sea, New Caledonia on 2008.
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Excelsior Cone
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One of my favorite cone species,
collected dead most of the
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The Illustrious Cone
Family: Conidae Born:
1908, Sowerby G.B. III Genus:
Conus Excelsus Size:
96mm
Grade: F+++ Origin:
collected by local fishermen by
tangle nets near Aliguay Island Philippines on 2008

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