Worm Snail

| Name: | Worm Snail |
| Scientific Name: | Petaloconchus sp. |
| Family: | Worm Snails |
| Taxonomic: | Vermetidae |
| ID Group: | Snails, Clams & Shells |
| Size: | up to 5 in. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen often |
This Snail has a long, curving tube shell, typically buried in sponges or coral with only the tip exposed. It uses slimy threads to capture food.