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  • Purpuradusta oryzaeformis  
  • Lorenz & Sterba 1999
  • Item No. 406-1-17
  • Aruta Atoll, Tuamotus Islands, French Polynesia. Under dead coral slabs in shallow reef.
  • The distinctly stepped fossula differentiates this species from serrulifera. A beautiful Gem live collected specimen (it is a slightly young adult shell) of this hard to get cowry. This is the smallest species of cowry and this specimen is tiny!
  • 6.7 mm
  • Sold
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