A beautiful matched pair of Tucetona pectunculus featuring an attractive creamy white background decorated with bold golden-brown and chocolate-brown concentric bands. This colorful bivalve displays a rounded shell shape with pronounced radial ribs and distinctive raised growth ridges that create an appealing textured appearance.

The exterior features beautifully defined, wavy brown bands contrasting against the ivory-white surface. The intricate sculpture and natural coloration give this specimen excellent visual appeal. Both valves display matching patterns, while the interiors reveal a smooth, glossy white finish with subtle cream and pale pink tones. An attractive collector-quality matched pair from Indonesian waters.

SPECIMEN DATA

Family: Glycymerididae
Species: Tucetona pectunculus
Author: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Location: Warmar Island, Dobo, Maluku, Indonesia
Collection Method: Diving at 3–5 meters
Collection Date: July 2026
Size: 34.26 mm
Specimen: Matched Pair
Condition: Fine Quality

CONDITION

Fine Quality. Excellent overall appearance with attractive natural coloration, pronounced shell sculpture, and well-preserved structure. Some minor natural growth marks and edge imperfections are visible, typical of collected bivalve specimens. Please review all photos carefully as part of the description for exact condition.

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