The Cape Verde experience The Whicher Family
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The Cape Verde Islands are a location associated with many endemic species and in 2003, our family was fortunate to spend a shell collecting and diving vacation on the Islands. Here are some pictures of the beach shells and some fine specimens that we found.
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| Strombus latus,Santa Maria, CVI | Phyllonotus duplex, Santiago, CVI | Strombus latus, Sal, Santa Maria,CVI | Thais haemastoma,Sal, Santa Maria, CVI | Turritella bicingulata, Praia Beach, CVI | |||||
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Purpura nodosa Sal, Santa Maria |
Bursa corrugata postulosa Sal, Cape Verde | Ranella olearia Sal, Cape Verde | Charonia tritonis variegata Sal, Cape Verde | Turritella bicingulata Santiago, Cape Verde | |||||
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