How big does the Black Nassa get?

The Black Nassa grows to about 2.5 cm.

Black Nassa

Nassarius pullus

Group: Other
Max size: 2.5 cm

A small scavenging snail just 3 centimetres long, the black nassa forages across sandy shores and homes in on dying invertebrates and fish carcasses by scent. At low tide it shelters in the moist depressions of the sand to avoid drying out.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Nassariidae › Nassarius

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 215749.

FAQ

How big does the Black Nassa get?: The Black Nassa grows to about 2.5 cm.