Latin name: strombuslatissimus English name: broadpacificconch Shellfish: Gastropoda, snail superfamily Phoenix, Phoenix Lo Division. Description: Shell large, thick, heavy, physical layer swelling. Outer lip open outward, upward, beyond the short spiral tower, covered the mouth of the shell side. Each whorl are a ridge and a small but pure nodules. Can be seen from the back of the shell: the body below the shoulder level a large, round tumor, the Ministry of the outer lips several root spiral ridges. Thick inner edge of the lip to form a large ridge. Screw axis slide thickness. Shell table cream, with brown markings. (Phoenix screw notch or narrow and deep, or wide and shallow.) Size: 15 cm. Distribution area: the western Pacific. Habitat: coral reefs, sand bottom outside. |
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