{"product_id":"paphia-declivis-indonesia-47-35-mm-matched-pair","title":"Paphia declivis – Indonesia – 47.35 mm – Matched Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful matched pair of Paphia declivis featuring warm golden-yellow coloration with delicate brown markings and an attractive natural pattern. This elegant bivalve displays a distinctive elongated, oval shape with fine concentric growth lines and a smooth, polished appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exterior exhibits a lovely combination of golden, tan, and soft brown tones, with scattered darker markings that give each valve its own unique character. The interiors display a beautiful creamy white to pale yellow coloration with a glossy finish. Both valves complement each other nicely, making this an attractive collector-quality specimen from Indonesian waters.\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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies: Paphia declivis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor: (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation: Labuan Bajo, Sumbawa, Indonesia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection Method: Diving at 5 meters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection Date: July 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 47.35 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen: Matched Pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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 attractive natural coloration, glossy interiors, and well-preserved shell structure. Minor natural growth lines and small imperfections may be present, typical of collected bivalve specimens. 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 packed to ensure safe delivery. Extra care will be taken to protect both valves using quality packing materials. All shipments include tracking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombined 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\u003eWe offer carefully selected collector-quality specimens from Florida waters and worldwide locations. Each specimen includes its original collection data.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tortugas Shell Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68018484740340,"sku":"1139","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/8193\/3044\/files\/Untitled_design_22b18be2-9931-433d-9189-185bed7b8afd.png?v=1793622259","url":"https:\/\/www.tortugasshellcollection.com\/products\/paphia-declivis-indonesia-47-35-mm-matched-pair","provider":"Tortugas Shell Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}