{"product_id":"naria-acicularis-pulley-ridge-dry-tortugas-22-3-mm-0596cal-tsc","title":"Naria acicularis – Pulley Ridge, Dry Tortugas – 22.3 mm – #0596CAL-TSC","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptional honey-orange \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaria acicularis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collected from the deep waters of Pulley Ridge in the Dry Tortugas, Florida. This specimen displays unusually rich golden-orange coloration with strong gloss, clean margins, and excellent overall symmetry. The vivid saturated dorsum paired with the bright white base gives this specimen outstanding eye appeal and makes it a premium color-form example for the species.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA very attractive deep-water cowrie that stands out immediately in any display or specialized cowrie collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Data\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily: Cypraeidae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaria acicularis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor: (Gmelin, 1791)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation: Pulley Ridge, Dry Tortugas, FL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMethod: Baited lobster trap 240 to 300 ft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: February 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector: Randy Rivera – F\/V AVA PILAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures: 22.3 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTSC #: #0596CAL-TSC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent collectible condition with strong gloss, clean aperture, and beautiful saturated coloration. Please review all photos carefully for exact specimen condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShell will be carefully packed and protected for safe delivery. Combined shipping available on multiple auction wins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTortugas Shell Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic deep-water specimens collected from the Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas region by Captain Randy Rivera aboard the F\/V AVA PILAR.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tortugas Shell Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48302020329716,"sku":"596","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/8193\/3044\/files\/E74CB682-3008-48BF-8810-AC092EDFBD74.png?v=1779194249","url":"https:\/\/www.tortugasshellcollection.com\/products\/naria-acicularis-pulley-ridge-dry-tortugas-22-3-mm-0596cal-tsc","provider":"Tortugas Shell Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}