{"product_id":"cinctura-tortugana-dry-tortugas-fl-90-2-mm-0202fas-tsc","title":"Cinctura tortugana – Dry Tortugas, FL – 90.2 mm – #0202FAS-TSC","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCinctura tortugana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collected from the famed Tortuga Terrace region of the Dry Tortugas. This specimen displays rich orange and cream coloration accented by bold dark spiral banding, creating the striking appearance that has made this species a favorite among Gulf deep-water collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonally collected aboard the F\/V AVA PILAR using baited lobster traps set between 200 and 240 feet. Specimens from Tortuga Terrace are highly desirable due to their limited range and distinctive color patterns. This shell exhibits excellent gloss, strong color contrast, and outstanding display quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vivid orange patterning combined with the crisp dark bands makes this an especially eye-catching specimen that will stand out in any advanced Florida or Gulf of Mexico collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Data\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily: Fasciolariidae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCinctura tortugana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor: Hollister, 1957\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation: Tortuga Terrace, Dry Tortugas, FL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMethod: Baited lobster trap 200–240 ft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: September 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector: Randy Rivera – F\/V AVA PILAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures: 90.2 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTSC #: #0202FAS-TSC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent overall condition with strong gloss and exceptional coloration. Shell displays attractive orange and cream patterning with sharply defined spiral bands. A stabilized crack is present on the body whorl and is visible in the photographs. The shell remains solid, highly displayable, and presents very well. Please review all photographs carefully as they are part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShell will be professionally packed with extreme care and shipped with tracking. Combined shipping is available on multiple purchases whenever possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTortugas Shell Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas specimens personally collected and curated by Tortugas Shell Collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tortugas Shell Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48361613590772,"sku":"202","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/8193\/3044\/files\/AEC5BEBF-B174-461C-8AAA-565F1733845C.png?v=1780179693","url":"https:\/\/www.tortugasshellcollection.com\/products\/cinctura-tortugana-dry-tortugas-fl-90-2-mm-0202fas-tsc","provider":"Tortugas Shell Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}