Beautiful Lindapecten muscosus (W. Wood, 1828), personally collected from deep water in the Dry Tortugas, Florida. This specimen displays attractive golden-brown coloration with contrasting cream markings and strong 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 40.8 × W 39.9 mm
TSC #: 0936PEC-TSC

Condition

Good quality specimen with both valves. Attractive 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.