Conchiglie Shells Seashells Cypraea Conus Voluta Murex mirkoguardiani
Cypraea hesitata
Live collected, A superb, heavy, and highly mature specimen of Umbilia hesitata. Weighing an impressive 63 grams for its size, this shell perfectly represents the iconic southern deep-water form, characterized by a remarkably solid, thick build with prominent, heavily calloused margins. It features a stunning, rich dorsum densely packed with dark brown spotting and beautiful caramel-colored anterior/posterior blotches. The base is completely clean, showing sharp, well-defined teeth with an immaculate white and cream porcelain shine.Trawled by commercial scallopers at depths of 80–200 meters. Hard so nice, really lovely quality
South Australia / Western Victoria (Deep water, Bass Strait area)
89,4 mm Fine+++/Gem