Conch shell is slightly square in outline, large and thick, with a shell as high as 10 cm and six spiral layers. Rich in protein, vitamins, essential amino acids and trace elements, it is a typical natural animal food with high protein, low fat and high calcium.

Living habits

Conch moves slowly and often feeds on algae and microorganisms. They generally inhabit shallow seas and are echinoderms. The outer lip of the shell is extremely abduction, and the female snail is obviously larger than the male snail.

The meat is edible, and the shell is for viewing and can be used for carving. Night activities. Feet are located on the ventral surface of the body, thick and muscular, suitable for crawling. Carnivorous. They mainly feed on echinoderms.

These mollusks usually live in shallow water or flat mud and can be found in deep water as deep as 600 feet (200 meters). Most conchs are caught by traps or trawls, and they may also be by-products of other products.