Melo Melo Shell

The Melo melo shell, also known as the Indian volute or the bailer shell, is a large and striking marine gastropod mollusk found in the warm waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Celebrated for its size, shape, and vibrant colors, it is sought after by collectors. With a smooth, glossy surface and shades of orange, brown, or cream, the shell often features intricate patterns. In some cultures, it has historical significance as a musical instrument or decorative item, representing marine biodiversity.