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Horse conch

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(Zool.) a large, spiral, marine shell of the genus Triton. See Triton.

See also: Horse



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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Horse Conch Growing up to 24 inches in length, Florida's state shell, the horse conch (Triplofusus giganteus, Kiener, 1840), is one of the world's largest shell species and also ranks as the Western Atlantic's largest predatory gastropod.
 
 
 
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