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| Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Family Strombidae |
| Margined
conch Strombus marginatus robustus Family Strombidae updated Aug 10 Where seen? This conch with wavy lips is sometimes seen on sandy shores and near seagrasses. Features: 3-5cm long. Shell thick, large flared lip which is rather wavy, with one prong. The inner portion of shell opening is pearly white. Sometimes with pretty patterns of bars on the shell. Although the shell may also be covered with encrusting organisms. |
 Lazarus, Jun 09 |
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Margined conch on Singapore shores
 St. John's Island, Jul 09 |
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shared by Neo Mei Lin on her blog |
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