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Are there conch shells in North America?
Yes, there are conch shells in North America. Conch shells are very popular in the Caribbean and Florida.
How much conch shells should be kept in a house?
There is no limit as to how many conch shells you should have in your home.
Where are conch shells found?
Conch shells are found in the Florida Keys which are a group of more than1700 islands
What lives inside a conch shell?
A conch shell is generally hollow and does not contain any living creature inside. However, a variety of marine organisms, such as hermit crabs, may use abandoned conch shells as their homes for protection and shelter.
What colors are conch shells?
Any color
What do conchiferous creatures have?
Shells...hence; conch.
What animals do hermit crabs get their shells from?
Just about anything that will fit them, such as snail or conch shells.
What are different types of shells?
Paper nautilus, conch shell, whelk shells, british pearl shells, and scallop shells. :)
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.
Do conch change shell's?
No, conchs do not change shells. They grow and live in the same shell throughout their life. If a conch's shell gets damaged or lost, it can repair or regenerate it to a certain extent, but they do not actively change shells.
How is conch profitable to man?
they are edible and can be sold and they have PRETTY shells;]
Do conch shells have an important role in their ecosystem?
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.
