Koch's Cerith
Rhinoclavis kochi
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–62 m
- Max size: 4 cm
A slim, sculptured cerith snail of intertidal sand, growing to about four centimetres. Like others in its family it works the sediment as a deposit feeder, grazing algae and organic debris off the grains.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Caenogastropoda incertae sedis › Cerithiidae › Rhinoclavis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 139068.
FAQ
- How deep does the Koch's Cerith live?
- The Koch's Cerith (Rhinoclavis kochi) is typically found at 0–62 m.
- How big does the Koch's Cerith get?
- The Koch's Cerith grows to about 4 cm.