No, a conch grows his shell. The bigger the shell usually the older the conch is.
they are edible and can be sold and they have PRETTY shells;]
Yes, conch shells play an important role in their ecosystem. They provide shelter for various marine organisms, help with nutrient cycling by breaking down organic matter, and offer protection for conchs themselves from predators. Additionally, conch shells can become part of the substrate, providing a stable surface for attachment of algae and other marine life.
Conch shells generally can weigh about five pounds on a full grown conch. The shell continues to thicken as the conch grows so younger conches shells tend to weigh less.
No, conchs do not change shells as they grow. They continue to live in the same shell throughout their lifespan, with their shell growing along with them. If their shell becomes damaged or too small, they can repair or remodel it.
The animal that may create or eat conch shell in this manner is a type of marine snail called the triton snail. Triton snails are known for preying on conch snails and can consume all but the opening and both parts of the conch shell while leaving the conch alive inside.
Yes, there are conch shells in North America. Conch shells are very popular in the Caribbean and Florida.
Conch shells are found in the Florida Keys which are a group of more than1700 islands
There is no limit as to how many conch shells you should have in your home.
conchs live in conch hints conch shells they look like snail everyone knows the shell but nobody knows the animal
From not being in salt water they tend to change color
Shells...hence; conch.
Any color
Just about anything that will fit them, such as snail or conch shells.
Paper nautilus, conch shell, whelk shells, british pearl shells, and scallop shells. :)
In Cancun, it is illegal to collect or take conch shells from the beach or ocean due to conservation laws aimed at protecting marine life. This includes not only conch shells but also other marine species and their habitats. Violating these regulations can result in fines or other legal consequences. It's best to enjoy the beauty of conch shells without removing them from their natural environment.
they are edible and can be sold and they have PRETTY shells;]
Yes, conch shells play an important role in their ecosystem. They provide shelter for various marine organisms, help with nutrient cycling by breaking down organic matter, and offer protection for conchs themselves from predators. Additionally, conch shells can become part of the substrate, providing a stable surface for attachment of algae and other marine life.