Patella caerulea

A snail in the shape of a Chinese hat highly glued to stone. Almost imposed took off.

The Patella Caerulea snail is a kind of sea snail which is commonly called the blue rock snail. It is a medium -sized snail, with a shell about 5 centimeters in diameter. The shell is generally dark blue-green, with white streaks that extend from the upper edge to the opening of the shell. The Patella Caerulea snails live in the coastal waters of the Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. They are generally found on rocks and stones, where they feed on algae. They are considered an unreasoned species.

Rare in aquarium.