What Do Scaly-foot Gastropods Eat?
What Do Scaly-foot Gastropods Eat? Throughout its post-larval life, the scaly-foot gastropod obtains all of its nutrition from the chemoautotrophy of its endosymbiotic bacteria. Where do scaly-foot snails live? The Scaly-foot snail is endemic to three known hydrothermal vent fields along deep sea ridges in the Indian ocean, as such it has a limited distribution