Beautiful Lindapecten muscosus (W. Wood, 1828), personally collected from deep water in the Dry Tortugas, Florida. This smaller specimen has attractive rich brown and cream coloration with strong natural radial sculpture.

Specimen Data

Family: Pectinidae
Species: Lindapecten muscosus
Author: (W. Wood, 1828)
Location: Dry Tortugas, Florida
Method: Baited lobster trap
Depth: 200–220 ft
Date: August 2026
Collector: Randy D. Rivera — F/V AVA PILAR
Measurement: H 27.6 × W 26.0 mm
TSC #: 0933PEC-TSC

Condition

Good quality specimen with both valves. Nice natural coloration and sculpture. Some minor imperfections may be present, normal for deep-water trap-collected specimens. Please examine photos carefully for exact condition.

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Tortugas Shell Collection

Personally collected aboard the F/V AVA PILAR from the Dry Tortugas and supplied with full collection data.