Latissistrombus sinuatus 

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Latissistrombus sinuatus
Latissistrombus sinuatus
Latissistrombus sinuatus
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2668627
Area
Naturalia
Title
Latissistrombus sinuatus
Method of conservation
Schelp
Part of plant /animal
Schelp
Reign
Animalia (Animals)
Tribe
Mollusca
Genus
Gastropoda
Order
Littorinimorpha
Family
Strombidae (True conchs)
Gender
Latissistrombus
Specie
Latissistrombus sinuatus (Humphrey, 1786)
Sub-specie
Type reference
Zee
Weight
 g
Dimensions
12.5 x  x  cm
Details

Size: 100 - 120mm (up to 145mm) Appearance: West Pacific Ocean The Strombidae are characterized by an extra notch in the shell called the strombus notch. This causes the animal to sting its eye. The species is very easy to recognize. The color can be anything from white to red (and everything in between).

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