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Conch shell

Photo by TeresaBurke
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Field Notes

Description:

Don't know the exact type this is.

Habitat:

Beach

Reference Links:

Conch

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Will
its a knobbed Welch... we have few conchs all horse conchs
Will
its a knobbed Welch... we have few conchs all horse conchs
MishaCainNell
It *looks* like a queen conch - that'd be my guess. But I'm not 100% sure. Great shot though!

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Wildlife of the South East, USA
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Spirals in Nature - Midwestern US
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NWF: Watch for Wildlife!
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Beach Discoveries of Southeast US

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PublishedMarch 28, 2012

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