Nebularia contracta (Swainson, 1820)
28.85mm
Nebularia
contracta is moderately uncommon on pinnacle and
seaward reefs at depths of about 6 to 20m.
By day it lives under rocks and emerges to wander about on the reef and in small
caves at night. This shell is more elongate than the similar Nebularia
coarctata.
No
living animal photo available.
Created
2 September 2015
Updated 1 April 2020
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