Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

West Indian Starsnail
West Indian Starsnail
Scientific Name: Lithopoma tectum
Class: Turbinidae
Category: Turban Shells
Size: 1 to 2 in. (2 to 5 cm)  
Depth: 5-25 ft. (2-8 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Florida

Invertebrates
Gastropods
Turban Shells

West Indian Starsnail

West Indian Top Snail

Headshield Slugs
Tulip Shells
Sap-Sucking Slugs
Allied Cowries
Nudibranchs
Sea Hares
Triton Shells
True Conchs
Helmet Shells
Cowries
Parasitic Snails
Sea Butterflies


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