What Is Conch Considered? A conch is a sea snail in the phylum Mollusca. A conch shell has superior strength and is used as musical instrument or decoration. What kind of fish is a conch? Queen conchs (pronounced “konks”) are soft-bodied animals, belonging to the same taxonomic group (Mollusca) as clams, oysters, octopi, and squid.
What Should I Feed My Conch? Conch snails are omnivores and their diet will consist mostly of: hair algae or filamentous algae, cyanobacteria and diatoms, and detritus they will do best in an aquarium with lots of green algae for them to eat. Conch snails need to eat a lot of green algae growing in
How Do Conch Protect Themselves? Fighting Conch snails have an interesting way to defend themselves. When not buried in the substrate or when threatened, they can appear to hop over the bottom. Also, when they are upside down, these snails “catapult” to right themselves. Is conch protected? As an endangered species, it’s prohibited to fish/gather