Gastropod
Similiphora intermedia
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–102 m
- Max size: 0.8 cm
A slender, tightly coiled reef snail that turns up on gravel, rock, sand and shell down to roughly 100 metres, including offshore banks. Like others in the cerith family it scrapes algae and detritus from hard surfaces, its tall many whorled shell tapering to a fine point.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Caenogastropoda incertae sedis › Triphoridae › Similiphora
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 419916.
FAQ
- How deep does the Gastropod live?
- The Gastropod (Similiphora intermedia) is typically found at 0–102 m.
- How big does the Gastropod get?
- The Gastropod grows to about 0.8 cm.