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of South Africa  

24) Conus altispiratus  Sowerby, 1873  
[A rare species]

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Conus altispiratus 
Sowerby, 1873
Dorsal view. Specimen from
Cape Trawler off West Coast,
South Africa.
[Alan Seccombe collection
& photo]
L= 90.6 mm. W= 37 mm
[WRS]

Conus altispiratus 
Sowerby, 1873
Aperture view. Specimen from
Cape Trawler off West Coast,
South Africa.
[Alan Seccombe collection
& photo]
L= 90.6 mm. W= 37 mm
[WRS]


Conus altispiratus 
Sowerby, 1873
View of spire. Specimen from
Cape Trawler off West Coast,
South Africa.
[Alan Seccombe collection
& photo]