Natural Nautilus Shell

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NATURAL NAUTILUS

Nautilus pompilius Linnaeus

This is the only species of the cephalopods with external true shells. It is large and possesses little weight. This nautilus shell is ivory white with red-brown zebra stripes. Most of the dark brown mark denoting the location of the animal in this shell has been removed. Nautilus shells were plentiful in the past, but only a few species can be found today.

NATURAL NAUTILUS

Nautilus pompilius Linnaeus

This is the only species of the cephalopods with external true shells. It is large and possesses little weight. This nautilus shell is ivory white with red-brown zebra stripes. Most of the dark brown mark denoting the location of the animal in this shell has been removed. Nautilus shells were plentiful in the past, but only a few species can be found today.

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