
INV004-00078
A critically endangered teardrop elimia (Elimia lachryma) photographed at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center in Marion, AL.
As of 2000, the species was considered extinct by the IUCN. It was rediscovered in the wild in 2005, but is still considered critically imperiled
Keywords
- alabama
- Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center
- animals
- aquarium
- aquatics
- black background
- cpativity
- critically endangered
- critically imperiled
- Elimia lachryma
- extinct
- Freshwater
- full length
- invertebrates
- Marion
- one animal
- Photo Ark
- snails
- studio shot
- Teardrop Elimia
- top view
This photo © Joel Sartore 2021. Image usage guidelines

This photo is part of the Photo Ark.