Spotted Hydroginella [Hydroginella punctata]
Description
The Spotted Hydroginella is a marine species commonly found in temperate oceanic waters. It is characterized by its distinctive spotted skin, which provides camouflage in its natural habitat. This species is known to be a bottom-dweller, preferring sandy or rocky substrates. The Spotted Hydroginella is primarily nocturnal, hunting smaller fish and crustaceans at night.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
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| Family |
Margin snails
Marginellidae
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| Genus |
Hydroginella
Hydroginella
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