Atlantic Partridge Tun
Tonna pennata
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–13 m
The Atlantic partridge tun carries a big, thin, rounded shell patterned like a partridge feather and lives on shallow coral, rock and sand down to around thirteen metres. Tun snails are roving hunters that can engulf surprisingly large prey for their size.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Tonnidae › Tonna
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 410165.
FAQ
- How deep does the Atlantic Partridge Tun live?
- The Atlantic Partridge Tun (Tonna pennata) is typically found at 0–13 m.