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View full screenHaliotis tuberculata (Linnaeus, 1758), green or tuberculate ormer, earshell, abalone shell, polished, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Z.2009.17.1
species: Haliotis tuberculata Linnaeus, 1758 - Ormer shell
Specimen form: Shell
Sex: Undetermined
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, Southern Africa
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