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Field Notes

Description:

Light pink, spiral about 4 inches long that appears to be coral.

Habitat:

Loose in tidepool

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Definitely could be! I'm not familiar with the whelk but I'll check it out. Thanks, Maria.
Maria dB
Could it possibly be the remains of another type of shell that has been worn down by tides? Like a whelk?

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PublishedDecember 31, 2013

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