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Idotea emarginata

Idotea emarginata

Classification

Order
Isopoda
Family
Idoteidae

Idotea balthica is a species of marine isopod which lives on seaweed and seagrass in the subtidal zone of rocky shores and sandy lagoons. Distribution Idotea balthica has a broad geographical distribution, having been recorded from the Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone, The British Isles, Cobscook Bay, Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone, European waters, Greek Exclusive Economic Zone, Gulf of Maine, Knokke, North West Atlantic, Red Sea, Voordelta, West Coast of Norway, Wimereux and the Black Sea. Appearance The male is larger than female, and can reach 4 centimetres (1.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United Kingdom · 155France · 15Netherlands · 12Spain · 5