Species Identification

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Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Strombidae conchs

Genus: Strombus

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22 species (see list below)
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Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus aratrum
[Dark diana conch]

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.

Strombus aurisdianae
[Diana conch]

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.

Strombus bulla
[Bubble conch]

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Strombus campbelli
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Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus dentatus
[Samar conch]

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Max. Length 6 cm TL

Strombus dilatatus
[]

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Strombus epidromis
[Swan conch]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus fragilis
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Strombus gracilior
[Eastern Pacific fighting conch]

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Strombus haemastoma
[Lavender-mouth conch]

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.

Strombus labiatus
[Plicate conch]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus labiosus
[Lip conch]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus latus
[West African stromb]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus marginatus
[Marginate conch]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus microurceus
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Max. Length 4 cm ShH

Strombus minimus
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Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.

Strombus mutabilis
[Mutable conch]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus plicatus
[Pigeon conch]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus pugilis
[Florida fighting conch]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus raninus
[Hawkwing conch]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus terebellatus
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Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Strombus wilsoni
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Scientific Name Strombus aratrum Strombus aurisdianae Strombus bulla Strombus campbelli Strombus dentatus Strombus dilatatus Strombus epidromis Strombus fragilis Strombus gracilior Strombus haemastoma Strombus labiatus Strombus labiosus Strombus latus Strombus marginatus Strombus microurceus Strombus minimus Strombus mutabilis Strombus plicatus Strombus pugilis Strombus raninus Strombus terebellatus Strombus wilsoni	English Name Bubble conch Dark diana conch Diana conch Eastern Pacific fighting conch Florida fighting conch Hawkwing conch Lavender-mouth conch Lip conch Marginate conch Mutable conch Pigeon conch Plicate conch Samar conch Swan conch West African stromb	Distribution Central Pacific Eastern Atlantic and the Eastern Pacific Indo-Pacific Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific and the Medi Indo-West Pacific Western Atlantic. Western Central Atlantic Western Central Pacific Western Central Pacific. Western Pacific Western Pacific.	Max. Length 4 ShH 4 SHL 5 ShH 5 SHL 6 ShH 6 TL 7 SHL 7.5 ShH 9 ShH 9 SHL 11.2 DL 12.1 DL	Year 1758 1767 1771 1791 1798 1821 1825 1828 1834 1842 1851 1959 1967

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