Sea snail ┼ GEM ┼ Conus bengalensis ┼ - Height: 90 mm- 30 g - (1)
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GEM specimen Conus bengalensis, a sea snail 90 mm long and weighing 30 g from the Indian Ocean.
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Unique opportunity: Conus bengalensis - a jewel of the seas
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the seas with this extraordinary specimen of Conus bengalensis. This rare sea snail is a true masterpiece of nature and will captivate you with its impressive size, exquisite patterning, and flawless quality.
Origin and habitat
Conus bengalensis originates from the warm, tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, particularly along the coasts of India and Bangladesh. This snail species prefers colorful coral reefs and sandy seabeds, where it feeds on small fish and other marine creatures.
Unique features
Size and weight: With an impressive length of 90 mm and a weight of 30 grams, this specimen is a true heavyweight among sea snails.
Coloration and Patterning: The shell of Conus bengalensis is a visual feast. The harmonious blend of deep brown tones and delicate cream-colored bands and spots gives it an artistic and fascinating appearance. The top patterning of this specimen is particularly outstanding and makes it a true eye-catcher.
Quality: This specimen is rated with the highest quality level GEM, indicating its impeccable preservation and exceptional attractiveness.
Special features
This snail is not only an aesthetic highlight but also a fascinating piece of natural history. Conus bengalensis is known for its predatory abilities and its potent venom, which allows it to paralyze its prey. These characteristics make it a fascinating subject of study for marine biologists and collectors alike.
Why this specimen?
This specimen of Conus bengalensis is not only a collector's item but also a true work of art of nature. The perfect combination of size, weight, coloration, and quality makes it an indispensable highlight in any collection. The impressive patterning and flawless preservation will continually amaze you and your guests.
Don't miss the chance to acquire this extraordinary piece and enrich your collection with a touch of maritime elegance and fascination. Bid now and secure this unique collectible, which impresses both with its beauty and rarity!
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Sales and shipping only within the EU.
SKU - conus bengalensis SI-M-HH
Seller's Story
We are specialists in the sale of mussels and snails from collection solutions. We get most of these from Germany.
We offer very special pieces for sale here that we do not offer on our website.
Translated by Google TranslateUnique opportunity: Conus bengalensis - a jewel of the seas
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the seas with this extraordinary specimen of Conus bengalensis. This rare sea snail is a true masterpiece of nature and will captivate you with its impressive size, exquisite patterning, and flawless quality.
Origin and habitat
Conus bengalensis originates from the warm, tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, particularly along the coasts of India and Bangladesh. This snail species prefers colorful coral reefs and sandy seabeds, where it feeds on small fish and other marine creatures.
Unique features
Size and weight: With an impressive length of 90 mm and a weight of 30 grams, this specimen is a true heavyweight among sea snails.
Coloration and Patterning: The shell of Conus bengalensis is a visual feast. The harmonious blend of deep brown tones and delicate cream-colored bands and spots gives it an artistic and fascinating appearance. The top patterning of this specimen is particularly outstanding and makes it a true eye-catcher.
Quality: This specimen is rated with the highest quality level GEM, indicating its impeccable preservation and exceptional attractiveness.
Special features
This snail is not only an aesthetic highlight but also a fascinating piece of natural history. Conus bengalensis is known for its predatory abilities and its potent venom, which allows it to paralyze its prey. These characteristics make it a fascinating subject of study for marine biologists and collectors alike.
Why this specimen?
This specimen of Conus bengalensis is not only a collector's item but also a true work of art of nature. The perfect combination of size, weight, coloration, and quality makes it an indispensable highlight in any collection. The impressive patterning and flawless preservation will continually amaze you and your guests.
Don't miss the chance to acquire this extraordinary piece and enrich your collection with a touch of maritime elegance and fascination. Bid now and secure this unique collectible, which impresses both with its beauty and rarity!
Shipping via insured DHL shipping
Sales and shipping only within the EU.
SKU - conus bengalensis SI-M-HH
Seller's Story
We are specialists in the sale of mussels and snails from collection solutions. We get most of these from Germany.
We offer very special pieces for sale here that we do not offer on our website.
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Number of items
1
Main Mineral
Sea snail ┼ GEM ┼
Mineral Form
Conus bengalensis ┼
Weight
30 g
Country of Origin
Indian Ocean
Height
90 mm
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