West Indian Crown Conch spiral view – Melongena melongena
West Indian Crown Conch showing operculum intact – 5
Spiral detail of West Indian Crown Conch shell – Caribbean collector shell
West Indian Crown Conch with original Bahamas documentation – 1981
West Indian Crown Conch with operculum and documentation – 5
West Indian Crown Conch spiral view – Melongena melongena
West Indian Crown Conch showing operculum intact – 5
Spiral detail of West Indian Crown Conch shell – Caribbean collector shell
West Indian Crown Conch with original Bahamas documentation – 1981
West Indian Crown Conch with operculum and documentation – 5

West Indian Crown Conch Specimen with Operculum & Documentation – Melongena melongena – 5"

N&N
$29.99 USD

Authentic West Indian Crown Conch (Melongena melongena) with operculum and original 1981 Bahamas collection documentation. Its smooth whorls show soft cream and gray banding, and the operculum remains intact—a rare detail for collectors.

Scientific Name: Melongena melongena (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dimensions:
Length: 5"
Width: 2.5"
Height: 3.6"

Features:

  • Crown Conch shell with operculum
  • Includes original 1981 Bahamas documentation
  • Natural cream, brown, and gray banding
  • Exact shell shown

A rare, documented collector’s shell—display-ready and full of coastal character.