Diodon fish
Porcupinefish on wooden pedestal
Diodon fish - Porcupinefish on black painted wooden base
The genus Diodon includes species of fish from the family Diodontidae with the ability to swell. Another of their characteristics is to have spines.
When they feel in danger, Diodon inflate very quickly to frighten their aggressor. In fact they inflate by accumulating air or water in their esophagus until they take a spherical shape.
Variable height about 22-23cm.
Base in blackened wood, brass rod and rosace
All fishes are different
Echinus esculentus
Cold Sea Urchin Test (North Sea)
Large Test of purple green sea urchin: Toxopneustes pileolus
Natural Red Coral
Tubipora Musica
Sold with a CITES permit valid for the European Union - Shengen area
Cannot be sold outside the European Union
The Papal Mitre shell - Mitra papalis
Dimensions: 10/15cm
Orange lace sea fan on a base
Orange Whip Coral
Mounted on a turned and patinated wooden base, 19th century style
barracuda in it's glass reliquary box - Sphyraena barracuda
Scyphocrinus fossil: Sea lilies - 420 million years.
Crustacean: Common Barnacle - Balanus perforatus
Mounted on a square wooden base
Hardnose shark jaw - Carcharhinus macloti
Approximately 33cm high and 35cm wide
Slate pencil urchin on base - Heterocentrotus mamillatus
Origin: Indo-Pacific
There are always broken or missing picks
Sea Urchin Colobocentrotus atratus
Helmet urchin from Indian Ocean
3/4cm
Orange lace sea fan on a base
Orange Whip Coral
Mounted on a turned and patinated wooden base, 19th century style
Brownbanded bamboo shark
Naturalized
Chiloscyllium punctatum
Green turbo (or burgo) from Madagascar - Turbo imperialis
Diodon fish
Porcupinefish on wooden pedestal
