Margistrombus marginatus

Margistrombus marginatus, the marginate conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.

Subspecies

Margistrombus marginatus sowerbyorum Visser & Man In’t Veld, 2005

''Margistrombus marginatus succincta''

Description

The shell size varies between 40 mm and 75 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Andaman Sea, at the southern tip of India and the Strait of Malacca.