Flecked Miter

Domiporta granatina

• Group: Other
• For divers: safe

A miter snail of shallow sandy bottoms near shore, it hunts buried prey beneath the surface. Like others of its family it is a carnivore, slipping a long proboscis into worms and other soft bodied animals.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Mitridae › Domiporta

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 719038.