Lightning Nerite

Nerita fulgurans

Summary 4

Nerita fulgurans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.

Distribution 5

Western Atlantic: Bermuda and southern Florida through Caribbean to Veracruz Mexico and northern Brazil; absent from islands in the Caribbean, lacking suitable habitat

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Bob Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/pondapple/9632485539/
  2. (c) Femorale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/detail.asp?species=Nerita%20cf.%20fulgurans%20Gmelin,%201791
  3. (c) Femorale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/detail.asp?species=Nerita%20fulgurans%20Gmelin,%201791
  4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerita_fulgurans
  5. (c) Frey, Melissa A., some rights reserved (CC BY), http://eol.org/data_objects/6937261

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