Pointed Cingula
Onoba aculeus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–115 m
- Max size: 0.4 cm
A minute pointed sea snail of cold northern shores, the pointed cingula lives from the tide line down to around a hundred metres. It gathers tiny drifting and settled food particles, feeding by suspension and deposit across the seabed.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Rissoidae › Onoba
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 141308.
FAQ
- How deep does the Pointed Cingula live?
- The Pointed Cingula (Onoba aculeus) is typically found at 0–115 m.
- How big does the Pointed Cingula get?
- The Pointed Cingula grows to about 0.4 cm.