Myurella affinis (Gray, 1834)
57mm

Myurella affinis is very common at Kwajalein in a variety of sandy habitats on the seaward reef, lagoon pinnacles and interisland reefs. It is often found in coarse sand composed of dead Halimeda flakes, which fill many seaward reef and pinnacle sand patches.

Leaving a sand trail.

On flake Halimeda sand on the seaward reef.

Created 2 April 2017
Updated 27 March 2020

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