Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Lambis truncata

Lambis truncata

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Original - Lambis truncata, common name the giant spider conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.

Reason

High quality, clear EV, very encyclopedic and professional. It's also rather pretty. In the last nomination like this, more images of this sort were called for. Caption copied from the article.

Articles in which this image appears

Lambis truncata

FP category for this image

Molluscs

Creator

H. Zell

• Support as nominator --J Milburn (talk) 00:25, 5 August 2010 (UTC)
• Strong support such high quality. --I'ḏ♥One 00:43, 5 August 2010 (UTC)
• Support Again, light could be softer, but overall it meets the criteria. Noodle snacks (talk) 08:14, 5 August 2010 (UTC)
• Support Nice Hive001 contact 18:14, 6 August 2010 (UTC)
• Support --George Chernilevsky ^talk 04:48, 11 August 2010 (UTC)

Promoted File:Lambis truncata 01.JPG --Makeemlighter (talk) 01:27, 14 August 2010 (UTC)