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Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Strombidae conchs

Genus: Lambis

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Lambis arachnoides
[]

FAO

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 24 cm SHL
Lambis crocata(Link, 1807)

Photo by FAO
 
Lambis crocata
[Orange spider conch]

Batoy, Corazon B.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 29 cm SHL
Lambis lambis(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.
 
Lambis lambis
[Common spider conch]

Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 16 cm ShH
Lambis millepeda(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Lambis millepeda
[Milleped spider conch]
No picture found
 
Lambis pilsbryi
[]
No picture found
 
Lambis robusta
[]

Harasti, David

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm ShH
Lambis scorpius(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Harasti, David
 
Lambis scorpius
[Scorpio spider conch]

Harasti, David

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 43 cm SHL
Lambis truncata(Humphrey, 1786)

Photo by Harasti, David
 
Lambis truncata
[Giant spider conch]
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Lambis vertriesti
[]
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Lambis wheelwrighti
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