| Turban shell （Turbinidae） |
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| When the tide went down well, the hollow of the rock of the tide way of
doing up an obi with dangling ends can look at the small individual of
3-5cm. When it grows big, it moves to the deep area and eat brown algae
willingly.The male surrounded internal organs(testis) are cream color.The
female is green (the ovary). The turban shell of the Gulf of Osaka does not have a splinter. The height of the husk is approximately 10cm. |
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| 「水のいきものシリーズ第１集 大阪湾・磯に生きる貝」 |
| This page is translated from the original of the book which the Natural history museum .Kishiwada city published mentioned above. |
| The photograph mentioned above were provided by Tannowa fishermen's cooperative association |