Ligia oceanica
sea slaterL. oceanicasea slaters
Ligia oceanica, the sea slater, common sea slater or sea roach, is a littoral woodlouse.wikipedia
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Woodlouse
woodliceOniscideasowbug
Ligia oceanica, the sea slater, common sea slater or sea roach, is a littoral woodlouse.
Evolutionary ancient species are amphibious, such as the marine-intertidal sea slater (Ligia oceanica), which belongs to family Ligiidae.
Littoral zone
littoralsublittoralnearshore
Ligia oceanica, the sea slater, common sea slater or sea roach, is a littoral woodlouse.
Oniscidae
oniscid
L. oceanica is oval, twice as long as broad and may reach up to 30 mm in length, making it one of the largest oniscid isopods.
Grey
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Its colour may vary from grey to olive-green, and it has large compound eyes and long antennae, ⅔ as long as its body.
Olive (color)
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Its colour may vary from grey to olive-green, and it has large compound eyes and long antennae, ⅔ as long as its body.
Compound eye
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Its colour may vary from grey to olive-green, and it has large compound eyes and long antennae, ⅔ as long as its body.
Antenna (biology)
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Its colour may vary from grey to olive-green, and it has large compound eyes and long antennae, ⅔ as long as its body.
Temperate climate
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L. oceanica is found in temperate waters from Norway to the Mediterranean Sea, and from Cape Cod north to Maine.
Norway
NorwegianKingdom of NorwayNOR
L. oceanica is found in temperate waters from Norway to the Mediterranean Sea, and from Cape Cod north to Maine.
Mediterranean Sea
MediterraneanMediterranean coastWestern Mediterranean
L. oceanica is found in temperate waters from Norway to the Mediterranean Sea, and from Cape Cod north to Maine.
Cape Cod
Cape Cod, MassachusettsCape and IslandsCape
L. oceanica is found in temperate waters from Norway to the Mediterranean Sea, and from Cape Cod north to Maine.
Maine
MEState of MaineMaine, United States
L. oceanica is found in temperate waters from Norway to the Mediterranean Sea, and from Cape Cod north to Maine.
Nocturnality
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It is a nocturnal omnivore, eating many kinds of seaweed, diatoms and debris, with a particular fondness for bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus).
Omnivore
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It is a nocturnal omnivore, eating many kinds of seaweed, diatoms and debris, with a particular fondness for bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus).
Seaweed
macroalgaeseaweedssea weed
It is a nocturnal omnivore, eating many kinds of seaweed, diatoms and debris, with a particular fondness for bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus).
Diatom
diatomsBacillariophyceaeBacillariophyta
It is a nocturnal omnivore, eating many kinds of seaweed, diatoms and debris, with a particular fondness for bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus).
Fucus vesiculosus
bladder wrackbladderwrackF. vesiculosus
It is a nocturnal omnivore, eating many kinds of seaweed, diatoms and debris, with a particular fondness for bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus).
List of woodlice of the British Isles
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*List of woodlice of the British Isles
Animal
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Arthropod
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