Common Atlantic Marginella snails were seen pulling clams from the Seagrass Meadow sand and eating them one by one. Their predation threatened the filter-feeder layer and raised the question of whether mud crabs might be needed again despite their own risks.
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Seagrass Meadow
Context
Seagrass Meadow context for clam and marginella predation.
Filamentous macroalgae
Context
Filamentous macroalgae remains seagrass condition context.
Mud Crab
Context
Mud crabs remain possible predator-management context.