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Ngaeti (blue-banded periwinkle)

Austrolittorina antipodum

Description:

The blue-banded periwinkle is a very small snail with a thin shell, capable of living out of the water for months. It grows slowly and lives for many years and it is found only in New Zealand. Spotted at Karaka bay, Wellington NZ.

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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Spotted on Jan 16, 2013
Submitted on Jan 16, 2013

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