Toad Rock Shells (Mancinella bufo) – Natural Muricid Seashells for Crafts & Coastal Decor
Textured Toad Shells | Indo-Pacific Origin | Ideal for Crafts, Displays & Wholesale Supply
$15.00
What’s Included
Quantity: Sold by set or in bulk (wholesale quantities available)
Size: Approx. 1–2 inches (≈ 2.5–5 cm)
Shell Type
Common Name: Toad Rock Shell / Toad Murex
Scientific Name: Mancinella bufo
Family: Muricidae
Origin
Mancinella bufo is found throughout the Indo-Pacific region, typically inhabiting rocky shorelines and coral rubble zones in shallow coastal waters. These environments contribute to the shell’s compact, heavily textured form.
Appearance & Natural Features
Toad Rock shells are recognized for:
Thick, solid shell structure
Rounded, knobby surface texture resembling a toad’s skin
Natural brown, tan, and gray coloration
Short spines and rugged growth ridges
Each shell retains its natural surface detail and organic markings, making every piece visually unique.
Uses & Applications
These shells are commonly used for:
Craft and DIY projects
Coastal and nautical home décor
Shell collections and educational displays
Terrariums and natural-themed arrangements
Retail resale and curated assortments
Their compact size and bold texture make them especially popular for accent décor and mixed shell projects.
Natural Product Disclaimer
Photos show representative examples, not exact shells
Natural variations in color, texture, and shape are expected
Minor edge wear may occur due to natural ocean conditions
Bulk & Wholesale Orders
We supply Muricidae shells to business and professional clients, including:
Craft and décor retailers
Interior designers & stylists
Educators and display curators
Event and set designers
Bulk quantities, custom assortments, and wholesale pricing are available.
For business inquiries, please email us at cyan@seashell-supply.com
or simply send us a message to discuss availability and pricing.
Every seashell is a gift from the ocean, and I pack each one with the care it deserves, ensuring its safe journey to you.
Preparation Time: I will carefully wrap your seashells in recycled paper and twine within 1-3 business days, making it feel like a personal gift from the sea.
Shipping Method: I use reliable standard shipping and will provide you with a tracking number, so you can follow your shell’s journey.
International Orders: For shells traveling across oceans, please allow a little extra time. Sometimes customs checks can extend their journey.