{"product_id":"lioconcha-castrensis-indonesia-33-96-mm-matched-pair","title":"Lioconcha castrensis – Indonesia – 33.96 mm – Matched Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful matched pair of Lioconcha castrensis displaying exceptional natural patterning and striking contrast. This attractive species features a creamy white background decorated with dramatic dark brown to nearly black zigzag markings, creating a bold geometric appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth valves exhibit intricate angular patterns that resemble a series of overlapping mountain peaks. The shells have a smooth, naturally polished exterior with delicate growth lines and excellent overall visual appeal. The interiors are beautifully smooth and glossy white, providing a lovely contrast to the richly patterned exterior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful addition to any worldwide bivalve or Veneridae collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSPECIMEN DATA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily: Veneridae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies: Lioconcha castrensis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor: (Linnaeus, 1758)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation: Labuan Bajo, Sumbawa, Indonesia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection Method: Diving at 3–10 meters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection Date: July 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 33.96 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen: Matched Pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Fine Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine Quality. Excellent overall appearance with strong shell structure, beautiful natural coloration, and well-preserved geometric markings. Minor natural growth lines and small imperfections may be present. Please review all photos carefully as part of the description for exact condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour specimen will be carefully packaged to ensure safe, secure delivery with tracking. Special care will be taken to protect both valves during shipping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Combined Shipping Available — Purchase multiple eligible specimens and save on shipping. For mixed-size or larger specimens, please request combined shipping before payment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTortugas Shell Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffering carefully selected collector-quality marine specimens from Florida waters and worldwide locations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tortugas Shell Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68021019115764,"sku":"1138","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/8193\/3044\/files\/Untitled_design_27e74f6b-cfe7-4e24-b952-bdb3112d06fd.png?v=1793643064","url":"https:\/\/www.tortugasshellcollection.com\/products\/lioconcha-castrensis-indonesia-33-96-mm-matched-pair","provider":"Tortugas Shell Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}