Florida Caecum
Caecum floridanum
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–60 m
- Max size: 0.6 cm
The Florida caecum is a snail so small it would sit easily on a pinhead, its shell shrunk to a curved tube open at both ends. It hides among coral, rubble, sponge and sand across reefs and mangroves down to about 60 metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Caecidae › Caecum
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 419588.
FAQ
- How deep does the Florida Caecum live?
- The Florida Caecum (Caecum floridanum) is typically found at 0–60 m.
- How big does the Florida Caecum get?
- The Florida Caecum grows to about 0.6 cm.