Marlinspikes 5” Polished, Spiral Cut Tiger Nautilus Although the species had been

Although the species had been widely distributed throughout the northeast Pacific

They tend to stay within the corallum

Fire corals (Millepora) are a genus of colonial marine organisms that exhibit physical characteristics similar to that of coral

a characteristic feature of scallops

The Lightning Whelk

Marlinspikes 5” Polished, Spiral Cut Tiger Nautilus Although the species had beenMarlin Spike is an auger shell belonging to the family Terebridae; species Terebra Maculata. They are heavy, glossy with a broad body whorl(complete turn of the shells imaginary axis). Young shells have weak vertical ridges; while older species become smooth. There color is cream with interrupted spiral bands of brown. The shell has been used as a boring instrument by coastal tribes. Marlin Spikes are found in shallow water, across the Indo Pacific