Murex Pecten (Venus Comb) Shell Large

Murex Pecten (Venus Comb) shell large x1 The specimen in the photos is the exact shell that you'll receive, measuring just over 11cm from point to point. 

A natural product with stunning details, and an eye-catching shape.

Great for use in a saltwater aquarium as decor and providing sanctuary for smaller creatures within the aquarium, it will also provide a great location for beneficial creatures such as copepods and amphipods.

Stunningly intricate, white/ off white specimen shells, specially selected from approved sources. Murex is the name given to a group of medium to large sized carnivorous tropical sea snails. Many of the species are found in Indo-Pacific waters, however, this shell is unique due to its array of spines. The spines provide protection from predators, and prevent the snail from sinking into soft mud.

WARNING -
These shells are extremely delicate and need to be handled with great care, the spines are also very sharp.

Postage and packing costs are £3.95 up to a total order value of £15.00.

Orders totalling £15.00 or above will qualify for free postage and packing.