Lambis scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Strombidae family, order Littorinimorpha, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Lambis scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lambis scorpius is a sea snail species with a 95–220 mm adult shell found in parts of the Indian and Western Pacific Oceans.
Lambis scorpius, first described by Linnaeus in 1758, has an adult shell that ranges in size from 95 millimeters to 220 millimeters. This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean off the coasts of Chagos, Madagascar, Kenya, and Tanzania, as well as in the Western Pacific Ocean and off the Philippines.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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