A beautiful and colorful specimen of Vasticardium subrugosum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1839) from Labuan Bajo, Sumbawa, Indonesia.

This specimen has an especially attractive yellow exterior with strong radial ribbing, contrasted by a gorgeous deep rose-red to pink interior with yellow highlights. A very colorful example for a Cardiidae collection.

Specimen Data

Family: Cardiidae
Species: Vasticardium subrugosum
Author: (G. B. Sowerby II, 1839)
Location: Labuan Bajo, Sumbawa, Indonesia
Method: Taken by local fisherman by diving
Depth: 5–15 meters
Date: July 2026
Measures: 33.23 mm
Original Grade: F+

Condition

Good collector specimen with both valves present. Attractive natural coloration with a striking pink-red interior. Minor natural wear or imperfections may be present. Please review all photographs carefully for exact condition.

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