How deep does the Swollen Trumpet live?

The Swollen Trumpet (Argobuccinum pustulosum) is typically found at 0–100 m.

How big does the Swollen Trumpet get?

The Swollen Trumpet grows to about 13.5 cm.

Swollen Trumpet

Argobuccinum pustulosum

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–100 m
Max size: 13.5 cm

Found on and around coastal rocks, this trumpet shell ranges from intertidal ledges down to around a hundred metres, where most are dredged from the shelf. Members of its family are active carnivores that feed on worms, bivalves, sea squirts, echinoderms and other shelled prey.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cymatiidae › Argobuccinum

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 225658.

FAQ

How deep does the Swollen Trumpet live?: The Swollen Trumpet (Argobuccinum pustulosum) is typically found at 0–100 m.
How big does the Swollen Trumpet get?: The Swollen Trumpet grows to about 13.5 cm.