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Pour les francophiles







Gem Centre Sea Shell

CONES DE POLYNESIE, POLYNESIAN CONIDAE
Author : David Touitou & Michel Balleton



Conus pertusus Hwass in bruguière, 1792

Rareté : Assez Rare
Habitat : Espèce vivant à l'extérieur du récif barrière ainsi que dans le lagon à partir de 10m. Le jour il est caché dans les coraux vivants.
Discussion : Très belle espèce d'assez petite taille assez difficile à obtenir GEM.
Taille moyenne : 30-35 mm

Rarity : Moderately Rare
Habitat : This species lives either on the external slope or on lagoon pinnacles and passes. His habitat starts around 10 meters of water.
Discussion : This very nice red species is often scratched and still hard to find as it is collected almost always at night (during daytime it hides in live corals).
Average size : 30-35 mm

Tahiti - Plongée de nuit - patate de lagon - 12m Avec et sans periostracum 35.5 mm

Deux Specimens avec & sans periostracum - Presqu'île de Tahiti 34 & 37 mm

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