Molluscs - Prosobranchs

Family:  Haliotidae  
SURG Catalogue Number:  PROS0035
Genus:  Haliotis
, Haliotidae Haliotis coccoradiata
Species:  coccoradiata
Distribution:  Common throughout the SIMP. Found in NSW and Victoria.
Ecological Notes:  Usually found on the underside of dead coral slabs or rocks. Feeds on algae.
Additional Notes:  Small species, grows to 5cm.
Photographer:  I Shaw Date:  24/1/04 Location:  N W Solitary Is. Depth:  10m
 
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