A beautiful Lindapecten muscosus personally collected by me from the Dry Tortugas, Florida, aboard the F/V AVA PILAR. This specimen has attractive warm brown and cream coloration with well-defined radial sculpture and excellent overall display appeal.

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: Personally collected by me, Randy D. Rivera — F/V AVA PILAR
Measurements: H-28.2 mm W-25.9 mm 
TSC #: 0934PEC-TSC

Condition

Very attractive specimen with nice natural coloration and good overall presentation. Minor natural wear or imperfections may be present, normal for a deep-water trap-collected specimen.

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Tortugas Shell Collection

Personally collected from the deep waters of the Dry Tortugas aboard the F/V AVA PILAR.