Western Sea Roach

Ligia occidentalis

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Ligiidae

Ligia occidentalis, the western sea slater, is a species of sea slater of the family Ligiidae, in the genus Ligia. L. occidentalis is a habitat generalist of rocky shores.

Distribution

Western Sea Roach — (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Don Loarie · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 1,171Canada · 551Mexico · 19

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Don Loarie · CC-BY DescriptionLigia occidentalis, Wikipedia contributors

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