Queen Conch (Strombus gigas) on Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman


A queen conch shell (Strombus gigas) rests on a stretch of Seven Mile Beach in Grand Cayman. The coral-sand beach on the western shore of Grand Cayman Island is world renowned for its beauty and has been voted "The Caribbean's Best Beach" at one time in the past. Due to its popularity, it is the home of the majority of the island's luxury resorts and hotels. The clarity of the Caribbean Sea coupled with the beautiful sand beach attracts water sport enthusiasts to the area.


Size: 5300px × 3191px
Location: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies
Photo credit: © Stephen Frink / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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