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Pseudoliparis swirei, the Mariana snailfish or Mariana hadal snailfish, is a species of snailfish found at hadal depths in the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean. [2][3][4][5] It is known from a depth range of 6,198–8,076 m (20,335–26,496 ft), [6] including a capture at 7,966 m (26,135 ft), which is possibly the record for a fish ...
The term ramshorn snail or ram's horn snail is used in two different ways. In the aquarium trade it is used to describe various kinds of freshwater snails whose shells are planispiral, meaning that the shell is a flat coil. Such shells resemble a coil of rope, or (as the name suggests) a ram 's horn. In a more general natural history context ...
Planorbarius corneus is the largest European species of ramshorn snail (family Planorbidae), with a shell typically measuring 35 millimetres (1.4 in) across when fully-grown. [4] The 10–17 by 22–40 millimetres (0.39–0.67 by 0.87–1.57 in) coiled shell has between 3 and 4.5 rounded whorls with deep sutures, the last whorl predominating.
Planorbella trivolvis, an air-breathing ramshorn snail. Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks that live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs to major rivers.
105–170 freshwater species; 9 genera; more than 150 nominal species. Synonyms. Pilidae. Ampullariidae, whose members are commonly known as apple snails, is a family of large freshwater snails that includes the mystery snail species. They are aquatic gastropod mollusks with a gill and an operculum.
Hemisinus theminckianus (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853) Melania helena von dem Busch, 1847 (original combination) Melania theminckiana Petit de la Saussaye, 1853. Anentome helena, common name assassin snail or bumblebee snail, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod in the family Nassariidae, most of which are marine.
Vittina natalensis, commonly known as spotted nerite or zebra nerite, [ 2][ 3] is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites. [ 4] It returns to brackish waters to reproduce. This is a popular aquarium snail, sold because it looks attractive and eats algae in ...
Physical description. Pseudoliparis belyaevi has a slender and elongated body structure, common among snailfish species, and typically displays a pinkish or purplish coloration. The species has a slender and elongated body with a tadpole-shape, typical of snailfish species. The body lacks scales and instead has smooth, gelatinous skin that aids ...