Beautiful Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758) from the south coast of Java, Indonesia. This specimen has a gorgeous deep brown dorsal coloration with a dense cream-colored pattern, dark margins, and a beautifully defined aperture and teeth.

Specimen Data

Family: Cypraeidae
Species: Monetaria caputserpentis
Author: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Location: Pacitan, South Coast of Java, Indonesia
Method: Taken by local fisherman by diving
Depth: 3–5 meters
Date: Not provided on original data
Size: 33.71 mm

Condition

Gem quality. Beautiful glossy specimen with excellent coloration, strong dorsal pattern, and well-defined teeth. Please examine all photos carefully for exact condition.

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