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Horned Helmet Shell ~ Cassis cornuta

Horned Helmet Shell ~ Cassis cornuta

This beautiful 12.5 inch monster specimen of a Cassis cornuta, or Horned Helmet shell is only one fourth of an inch from matching the world's record for th...
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This beautiful 12.5 inch monster specimen of a Cassis cornuta, or Horned Helmet shell is only one fourth of an inch from matching the world's record for this species. It was collected from the coral reefs of northern Zanzibar in East Africa in 1966.
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