Decorated Marginella

Decorated Marginella
Name: Decorated Marginella
Scientific Name: Persicula pulcherrima
Family: Margin Snails
Taxonomic: Cystiscidae
ID Group: Snails, Clams & Shells
Size: up to 0.5 in.
Depth Range: On the reef (10 – 60 ft.)
Sightings: Seen sometimes

This tiny Snail has a small, glossy shell with a flattened spire. Its color ranges from gray to cream, with wavy brown lines and occasional pink blotches. Its name comes from the decorative markings along the shell.