Turbo argyrostoma, turban shell


A pair of turban shells (Turbo argyrostoma). This shallow water gastropod is named after the resemblance it bears to the Sikh headdress, it is widely spread across the Indo-Pacific.


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Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
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