Lobatus goliath

• Goliath conch
• Búzio-de-aba / Búzio-de-chapéu

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Littorinimorpha
Family:Strombidae
Genus:Lobatus
Species:L. goliath

301mm
Itacaré, Bahia, Brazil, 2016

Small chips on lip, anyway SUPERB specimen!

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Published by Gabo

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