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Ligia oceanica - details Old image of some of the characteristic details of Ligia oceanica (Common Sea Slater): Large compound eyes, many segmented (>10) flagellum of the antenna and long uropodes with the endo- and exopodites of equal length Common Sea Slater,Isopoda,Ligia,Ligia oceanica,Ligiidae,Oniscidea,nl: Havenpissebed Click/tap to enlarge

Ligia oceanica - details

Old image of some of the characteristic details of Ligia oceanica (Common Sea Slater): Large compound eyes, many segmented (>10) flagellum of the antenna and long uropodes with the endo- and exopodites of equal length

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The Common Sea Slater

Ligia oceanica, the sea slater, common sea slater, or sea roach, is a littoral zone woodlouse, living on rocky seashores of the European North Sea and Atlantic coastlines, and is also commonly seen in Taiwan.
L. oceanica individuals live for 21⁄2–3 years and usually breed only once.

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