Image Gallery: Mollusc photos

Snails, sea-slugs and squid, although very diverse in appearance and habit, all belong to the Phylum Mollusca. Molluscs also include chitons, clams, mussels, tusk shells and octopus.

Little Blue Periwinkle in a line on rock Little Blue Periwinkle in a line on rock
Little Blue Periwinkle grouped together Little Blue Periwinkle grouped together
Hairy Mussel Hairy Mussel
Blue Mussels on Rock Blue Mussels on Rock
Common Pipi on Beach Common Pipi on Beach
Pipis washed ashore Pipis washed ashore
Rock Oysters Rock Oysters
Blue-lined Octopus in tank Blue-lined Octopus in tank
Common Sydney Octopus Common Sydney Octopus
Common Sydney Octopus showing arm Common Sydney Octopus showing arm
Squid Loligo Squid Loligo
Internal squid 'pen' Internal squid 'pen'
Deepwater squid species Deepwater squid species
Giant Cuttlefish swimming Giant Cuttlefish swimming
Internal cuttlebones of Giant Cuttlefish Internal cuttlebones of Giant Cuttlefish
Chitons on a rock. Chitons on a rock.