Volute (6”-7”) Conch Try displaying different sized shells

Try displaying different sized shells in groups for a sophisticated look

elkhorn coral

Their natural color is varied shades of blue to blue gray

The only species of its genus

the ivory bush coral builds structure that provides habitat for hundreds of other species of invertebrates and fishes

Volute (6”-7”) Conch Try displaying different sized shellsVolute, any marine snail of the family Volutidae (subclass Prosobranchia of the classGastropoda). Most species have large, colourful shells, typically with an elongated aperture in the first whorl of the shell and a number of deep folds on the inner lip. Volutes are most common in warm, shallow waters but occur also in polar seas. Prized by collectors is the imperial volute (Aulica imperialis) of the Philippines; it is 25 cm (10 inches) long, with a