Mud Dog Snail

Mud Dog Snail

Nassarius spp

Size: to 1"

Habitat: intertidal to shallows, on muddy bottoms

Notes:

This scavenger is often found on dead fish and other animals.

Mud Dog Snail
Feeding Mud Dog Snails swarm over an egg mass.
Herb Segars Photography

Caterina D reef
Type:
artificial reef, trawler
Built:
1973 - Bishop Shipbuilding, Aransas Pass TX USA as America 200
Specs:
( 70 ft ) 137 gross tons
Sponsor:
Manasquan River Marlin & Tuna Club
Sunk:
Tuesday April 24, 2007 - Axel Carlson Artificial Reef
GPS:
40°01.650' -73°59.747'
Depth:
80 ft

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