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Rare, I never heard of a dozen taken.
Collected 2 out of thousands in Venezuela, Margarita.
Guido>
Talking about white strombus...
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> I recently found a Strombus pugilis, in Guadeloupe, with the dorsum white,
> and the mouth light orange and grey. It was the only one like this in a
> concentration of several dozens of specimens, all very colorfull. Are
> albinos Strombus pugilis rare ? Uncommon ? Fairly common ?
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> Best regards,
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> Bruno
> www.zonatus.com
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> la part de lindawbush
> Envoyι : vendredi 24 octobre 2003 05:35
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> Objet : Re: Strombus costatus
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> Hi, All!
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> The shell I am dealing with is thick-lipped, very shiny on
> the lip, and lustrous on the dorsum. And, it is
> completely white; however, there is no operc.
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> Caio!
> Linda
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