Location: Tinina, Balut Island, Philippines By tangled net at 100 - 200 meters deep; May 2024
Size - Grade: 78,86 mm - F++
Remarks:
Upper lip damaged, lower lip in perfect condition. Some spines inperfect. Can be cleaned further. Small growth error on the base, resulting in a colored band along the base.
Note: This species was described by Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker in 2005. This is definitly a seperate species as the structure on the shell and the way the spines form differ from all other known species in the genus.
