Boreotrophon candelabrum explained

Boreotrophon candelabrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Behavior

B. candelabrum have been known to attack and eat sea scallops by drilling into them.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Shumway, Sandra E. & Parson, G. Jay (Eds.) Scallops: biology, Ecology and Aquaculture, Second Edition. Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science, Volume 35. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2006. 1185.

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