Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/File:Eustrombus gigas 01.jpg

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Original - Eustrombus gigas, commonly known as the "queen conch", is a species of edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family of true conchs, the Strombidae. It is one of the largest mollusks native to the Tropical Northwestern Atlantic, from Bermuda to Brazil, reaching up to 35.2 cm (13.9 in) in shell length. The queen conch is herbivorous and lives in seagrass beds.
Reason
Next in the series of sea shells.
Articles in which this image appears
Eustrombus gigas
FP category for this image
Animals/Molluscs
Creator
H. Zell

Promoted File:Lobatus gigas 01.jpg --Makeemlighter (talk) 00:07, 2 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]