adamsonii 1

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on seaward sides of coral reefs and in lagoons, on  large  stretches, or small  pockets, of sand. not really  known it  was found, in lagoons and out of the reef, it seems that  its main habitat is on the outer slope of main reefs, fishing on the sand at night by 60 - 65 meters depth.

1.W1-0970.0969
1 Item

Data sheet

Family
Conidae
Genus
Textilia
Species
adamsonii
Author
Broderip, 1836
Size (mm)
42.5
Country
French Polynesia
Locality
Marquesas, Hakahau Point, Ua Pou Is.
Range
From the South, Eastern and Central, Pacific Ocean, to the Coral Sea and Cook Is. Tonga Gilbert, to Solomons, and the Great Barrier Reef, from New Hebrides, the New Caledonia toward, the French Polynesia to Marquesas Archipelago.
Grading
Gem w/o
Collected in
2010
Ranking
***** extremely rare
Meters
-60 / -65