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This Rock Shell is a large and rugged thick-shelled mollusc of tropical reefs. They are carnivorous and hunt other molluscs by piercing their shells
This Rock Shell is a large and rugged thick-shelled mollusc of tropical reefs. They are carnivorous and hunt other molluscs by piercing their shells using radula teeth.
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Location: Zanzibar, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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