mushroom coral Skeleton - Fungia fungites ┼ GEM - 0 mm - 0 mm - 75 mm- Non-CITES species - (1)
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A Fungia fungites mushroom coral in GEM quality from the Indo-Pacific, dating to 1961, with a depth of 75 mm and listed as original, single specimen.
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Description from the seller
This exquisite mushroom coral (Fungia fungites) is an outstanding specimen of its kind. With an impressive size of 75mm and a GEM quality, it is a true collector’s piece. The coral hails from the warm waters of the Indo-Pacific, where it grows on reefs.
Features:
Origin: Indo-Pacific, typically on coral reefs.
Structure: The mushroom coral has a flat, disc-shaped structure with radial ridges that run from the center outward. This structure gives it the characteristic mushroom-like appearance.
Color: The coral shows a beautiful color palette, ranging from light to intense tones, often with fluorescent properties under UV light.
Preservation: The coral is in excellent condition (GEM), meaning it is nearly flawless and has no visible damage or wear.
Specialities:
Aesthetics: This mushroom coral is not only a biological marvel but also an aesthetic highlight. It is excellent as a decorative object or as part of a high-quality collection.
Rarity: GEM quality is particularly rare and highly valued by collectors.
Use:
Ideal for collectors, marine biologists, or as a decorative element in living spaces, offices, or exhibitions. This coral is a conversation piece and proof of the beauty and diversity of the marine world.
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Sale and shipping only within the EU
SKU ohne /divers - Mushroom Coral 50
TAGS: Crustacean Shell Snails Maritime Nautical Nautical Nautilus Sea Water Collection
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 TranslateThis exquisite mushroom coral (Fungia fungites) is an outstanding specimen of its kind. With an impressive size of 75mm and a GEM quality, it is a true collector’s piece. The coral hails from the warm waters of the Indo-Pacific, where it grows on reefs.
Features:
Origin: Indo-Pacific, typically on coral reefs.
Structure: The mushroom coral has a flat, disc-shaped structure with radial ridges that run from the center outward. This structure gives it the characteristic mushroom-like appearance.
Color: The coral shows a beautiful color palette, ranging from light to intense tones, often with fluorescent properties under UV light.
Preservation: The coral is in excellent condition (GEM), meaning it is nearly flawless and has no visible damage or wear.
Specialities:
Aesthetics: This mushroom coral is not only a biological marvel but also an aesthetic highlight. It is excellent as a decorative object or as part of a high-quality collection.
Rarity: GEM quality is particularly rare and highly valued by collectors.
Use:
Ideal for collectors, marine biologists, or as a decorative element in living spaces, offices, or exhibitions. This coral is a conversation piece and proof of the beauty and diversity of the marine world.
Shipping via DHL
Sale and shipping only within the EU
SKU ohne /divers - Mushroom Coral 50
TAGS: Crustacean Shell Snails Maritime Nautical Nautical Nautilus Sea Water Collection
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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Era
After 2000
Specimen
mushroom coral
Scientific name
Fungia fungites ┼ GEM
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Indo-Pacific
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1961
Weight
0 g
Depth
75 mm
Height
0 mm
Width
0 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
