Longspine Star Snail
Scientific name: Astralium phoebium (Röding, 1798)
Common name: Longspine Starsnail
Species Codes for Trip Ticket Reporting:
Marine Life Code: 984 - Snail, star
License and Endorsements Required for Commercial Harvest:
SPL - Saltwater Products License
RS - Restricted Species Endorsement
MLD - Marine Life Endorsement
* These are unofficial designations, please see Florida Administrative Code Chapter 68B for specifics, https://www.flrules.org/.
Specimen donated by: Daniel Fenton
Image Credit: FWC