Strombus pugilis

Fighting conch
Five views of a shell of Strombus pugilis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Strombidae
Genus:	Strombus
Species:	S. pugilis
Binomial name
Strombus pugilis Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Drillia actinocycla Dall & Simpson, 1901 (Described from the protoconch and early whorls of Strombus pugilis) Pyramis striata Röding, 1798 Strombus cornutus Perry, 1811 Strombus nicaraguensis Fluck, 1905 Strombus peculiaris M. Smith, 1940 Strombus pugilis peculiaris M. Smith, 1940 Strombus pugilis worki Petuch, 1993 Strombus sloani Leach, 1814 Strombus worki Petuch, 1993

Strombus pugilis, common names the fighting conch and the West Indian fighting conch, is a species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.

S. pugilis is similar in appearance to Strombus alatus, the Florida fighting conch.