CYPRAEIDAE / Cypraea tigris
 


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Cypraea tigris  Linnaeus, 1758

Collected while diving between
5 to 10 meters deep on muddy sand;
Pemba Island, Tanzania, East Africa;
November 2011

ID 9940: 76.7 mm, beige & brown overglaze
solid & heavy specimen,
spallings

10.00 €