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Top Snail

Trochidae

Photo by glbnoah109
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Field Notes

Description:

Top snail removing algae from the bottom rocks of a tidal pool.

Habitat:

Snails live on solid substrate of rocky shores and reefs in the intertidal zone or in the shallow subtidal zone.

Reference Links:

EOL: Trochidae, Trochidae

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