Two-Spot Keyhole Limpet

Fissurellidea bimaculata

Two-Spot Keyhole Limpet

A small keyhole limpet with twin dark spots, it tucks under rocks and among ascidians, sponges and kelp holdfasts from the low tide line into shallow water. Water drawn in over the gills exits through the slot at the peak of its shell.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Lepetellida › Fissurellidae › Fissurellidea

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 527882.

FAQ

How big does the Two-Spot Keyhole Limpet get?
The Two-Spot Keyhole Limpet grows to about 2 cm.