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 David Touitou
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 David Touitou
  Posted 15/07/2007 09:00:32 PM
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Hello @ll,

I scuba this morning (France, Mediterranean sea) and found
a black miter in 19m deep. Does someone knows what species it belongs to ?

http://www.badongo.com/pic/817304
http://www.badongo.com/pic/817305

Bye
DAVID

 Paul Monfils
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 Paul Monfils
  Posted 15/07/2007 09:08:33 PM
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It appears to be Mitra nigra (Gmelin, 1791). The shape of the shell would indicate that it is a male. The females of this species are more slender.  

--Last edited by Paul Monfils on 2007-07-16 04:01:56 --

 David Touitou
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 David Touitou
  Posted 19/07/2007 06:57:19 PM
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Thanks Paul for your help  
And thanks for the help you provide on the forum !!  

David


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