Gastropod
Daphnella reeveana
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 2–10 m
- For divers: safe
A small predatory sea snail recorded in shallow water roughly between two and ten metres. Like others in its turrid relatives it carries a venom tipped tooth used to subdue the worms it hunts, yet it is harmless to divers.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Raphitomidae › Daphnella
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1863698.
FAQ
- How deep does the Gastropod live?
- The Gastropod (Daphnella reeveana) is typically found at 2–10 m.
- Is the Gastropod dangerous to divers?
- The Gastropod is harmless to divers.