Purse Frog Shell
Bufonaria crumena
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–50 m
- Max size: 9 cm
- For divers: safe
A frog shell with a knobbed, purse shaped shell, found on submerged rocks in the shallows down to about 50 metres. It grows to around 9 centimetres and, like others in its family, hunts other invertebrates across the bottom.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Bursidae › Bufonaria
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 476439.
FAQ
- How deep does the Purse Frog Shell live?
- The Purse Frog Shell (Bufonaria crumena) is typically found at 0–50 m.
- Is the Purse Frog Shell dangerous to divers?
- The Purse Frog Shell is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Purse Frog Shell get?
- The Purse Frog Shell grows to about 9 cm.