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California horn snail
Cerithidea californica
37.6465, -122.149
Field Notes
Description:
Marine snail that feed on benthic diatoms, a type of phtoplankton. They grow to about an inch long. Light brown in color with some other colors mixed in and spiraled with ridges.
Habitat:
Found in sloughs and estuaries.
Notes:
Noticed these at low tide in a waterway to the bay.
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