Location: Cozumel, Mexico
Roostertail Conch
Aliger gallus
Roostertail Conch
Category: True Conchs
Scientific Name: Aliger gallus
Synonyms: Strombus gallus, Lobatus gallus
Size: Up to 5 in. (13 cm)
Depth: 3-20 ft. (1-6 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida
Mollusca (Phylum)
└Gastropoda (Class)
└Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
└Littorinimorpha (Order)
└Strombidae (Family)
└Aliger (Genus)
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