Story: Shellfish All images & media From page 1 – The mollusc family New Zealand shells Octopus Lizzie Limpet Shellfish classes From page 2 – Sea snails Cat’s eye in shell Sea snail’s radula Pāua diver Whelk From page 3 – Sea slugs Tambja verconis Sea-slug eggs Jason’s nudibranch Sea hare (1st of 2) Sea hare eggs (2nd of 2) From page 4 – Bivalve molluscs Edible bivalves Pacific oyster Toheroa Mussel beard Scallop From page 5 – Dredge oysters Oyster spat Canned oysters From page 6 – Chitons, tusk shells and rare classes Snakeskin chiton Butterfly chiton Tusk-shell necklace (1st of 2) Close-up of a tusk shell necklace (2nd of 2) Micropilina rakiura Aplacophoran mollusc From page 7 – Food and other uses Shellfish traditionally eaten by Māori Shelling toheroa Shellfish hook A shell trumpet From page 8 – Shell collecting Circular saw shell Shell decoration