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Horse Conch, Crown Conch

Pleuroploca gigantea, Melongena corona

Description:

The second one appeared to be eating a smaller snail.

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3 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 11 years ago

Very neat indeed! The larger one is a horse conch, Pleuroploca gigantea; the smaller one is a crown conch, Melongena corona.

Stian Waaler
Stian Waaler 11 years ago

Wow, great picture!

BridgetBurns
BridgetBurns 11 years ago

Very cool find!

Sebastian, Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 2, 2012
Submitted on Apr 2, 2012

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