Red-Lined Bubble Shell
Bullina lineata
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–45 m
- Max size: 2 cm
- For divers: safe
The red lined bubble shell glides over sand and fine gravel on a broad foot, its thin, coiled shell traced with fine red lines, found from just below the surface down to about forty five metres. Barely two centimetres long, it hunts small prey buried in the sediment.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Aplustridae › Bullina
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 212841.
FAQ
- How deep does the Red-Lined Bubble Shell live?
- The Red-Lined Bubble Shell (Bullina lineata) is typically found at 0–45 m.
- Is the Red-Lined Bubble Shell dangerous to divers?
- The Red-Lined Bubble Shell is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Red-Lined Bubble Shell get?
- The Red-Lined Bubble Shell grows to about 2 cm.