Fischer's Risso
Schwartziella fischeri
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–55 m
- Max size: 0.4 cm
A very small reef snail of coral, rock, mud and sand, Fischer's risso lives offshore down to around fifty five metres, often among seagrass. It is one of the countless micro snails that carpet healthy reef rubble.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Zebinidae › Schwartziella
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 419639.
FAQ
- How deep does the Fischer's Risso live?
- The Fischer's Risso (Schwartziella fischeri) is typically found at 0–55 m.
- How big does the Fischer's Risso get?
- The Fischer's Risso grows to about 0.4 cm.