Perplexed Wentletrap
Gyroscala commutata
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–60 m
- Max size: 3.4 cm
The perplexed wentletrap is a small white snail of coral reefs, lagoons and seagrass, found from the intertidal zone down to about sixty metres. Like other wentletraps it preys on sea anemones and corals, and can release a rosy dye when handled.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Caenogastropoda incertae sedis › Epitoniidae › Gyroscala
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 524634.
FAQ
- How deep does the Perplexed Wentletrap live?
- The Perplexed Wentletrap (Gyroscala commutata) is typically found at 0–60 m.
- How big does the Perplexed Wentletrap get?
- The Perplexed Wentletrap grows to about 3.4 cm.