The linguafelis is a famous Hawaii endemic which attaches all its body to the ground. Consequently it is next to impossible to remove shells in natural habitat because such shells always get the lover valve badly damaged.

Natural habitat of these creatures is on coral reef and in natural caves and it prefers a gentle and continuous flow of water and it grows to its most exuberant beauty in rather protected places. The best pieces flourish in caves, natural and artificial, and this is such a shell with remarkable spines.

Very difficult to pack and the prices are usually inclusive of the risk and also of the careful expert packing it needs to safely find its way to your collection. Different from the visayensis by having very thin and numerous spines and also the fact that the whole bottom is usually attached to the ground it settles.

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