Neptunea phoenicia  (Phoenician Whelk)

Photo of Neptunea phoenicia by Aaron Baldwin

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2376)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Kruzof Island, Sitka Sound
Photographer Aaron Baldwin
Habitat Subtidal in rocky areas
Photo Date
Upload Date November 08, 2007
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Photo ID # 2376
Comments This rare keyhole limpet is found on the sides of boulders and on rock walls. Photo taken with the Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera submerged in shallow aquarium.