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Yes because a conch is a kind of shell.
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What animal has a conch shell?
The conch shell is actually the shell of a sea-dwelling mollusc known as a conch. There are many varieties of conch, with most living in the Indo-Pacific and Caribbean regions. Many are found in beds of sea grass in warm tropical waters.
Do sea snails shed the conch and move into a new conch?
No, a conch is a mollusk which lives in a conch shell ,which it secretes itself. As the conch grows the shell gets bigger too, to accommodate it. Sea snails tend not to have any shell at all and if they do have a shell it is one that they secrete themselves. Hermit crabs live in the empty shells of mollusks and move to a new shell as they grow bigger.
What is a conch fish?
A conch is not a type of fish it is a large mollusc (a sea snail) which lives in a spiral shell.
What is the scientific name for the conch shell?
The scientific name for the conch shell is "Strombus gigas." It is a species of large sea snail commonly found in the Caribbean.
Do conch change shell's?
No, a conch grows his shell. The bigger the shell usually the older the conch is.
What is a snail's home called?
it is called a shell
What is a sentence with the word conch?
The conch is a tropical marine mollusc, whose shell is much prized as an ornament.
What was Triton's symbol?
He has two. One is a trident (like a pitchfork), and one is a twisted conch shell.
How are conch formed?
Conchs are formed through a process where the animal creates a shell by extracting calcium carbonate from the water and secreting it on the outer surface of its body. As the conch grows, it continuously adds material to its shell, which ultimately forms the characteristic spiral structure.
What does conch look like?
Its a closed, rounded shell, with an opening that if you hold to your ear, myth says you can hear the sea! :o)
Do conch change shell's as they grow?
A conchs shell grows along with the shell. They also change color to show the age of the conch.
How do you determine the age of a conch shell?
The thickness of the shell (lip) increases with the age. This is how you can determine the age of the conch.
