Loving Coastal Living Bleeding Tooth Shells (Nerita peloronta)
Scientific Name: Nerita peloronta
Bleeding Tooth (Nerita peloronta) Shells- part of the nerita family- small ball like shell with fabulous patterns of spotted brown, reds and natural golden colors. They get their name from the inner portion of the shell, where it appears a small tooth (red typically) is located. Approx size 1/2"-1"
There are approximately 60 shells per 4 oz
All of our shells are real & unique. The majority of the shells we sell are intended for crafting purposes & are not specimens (unless otherwise specified); meaning that most will show evidence of their lives in the ocean. There may be natural variations such as but not limited to: growth marks, pinpoint holes, chipped points or edges, calcium build up, etc. WE DO NOT SELL “PERFECT” SHELLS- our shells are natural, beautiful, & imperfect.
Explore the intricate beauty of nature with these Bleeding Tooth Shells, each showcasing captivating patterns in brown, red, and golden hues. Named for the unique red marking within, these small shells are perfect for coastal decor, crafts, or as unique fillers in various displays. With approximately 60 shells per 4 oz, each piece offers endless possibilities for creativity.
The Texas Gift Company proudly partners with Loving Coastal Living for their dedication to providing genuine and unique coastal treasures that capture the spirit of the Texas coast.
- Provenance: Sourced from local Texas artisans
Perfect For: coastal-themed crafts, home decor projects, and gifting to nature lovers.






