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Yellow-foot 'Opihi

Cellana sandwicensis

Classification

Cellana sandwicensis, common name the yellow-foot ʻopihi, is a species of edible true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nacellidae, one of the families of true limpets. Distribution This species is endemic to the islands of Hawaii. Cellana sandwicensis has been found in Taiwanese coastal waters, possibly spread by larvae transported in ship ballast water.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 39