SOLITARY ISLANDS
UNDERWATER
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Species Index

Liomera cf. margaritata
(A. Milne Edwards, 1873)

Distribution: Status unknown in the Solitary Islands Marine Park. Members of the family are distributed widely across tropical northern Australia south to around Sydney.

Ecological Notes: The genus is common in inshore tropical waters, under rocks or in coral rubble.

Additional Notes: Specimen pictured approximately 10 mm carapace width.

References: Identification thanks to Peter Davie, Senior Curator, Crustacea, Queensland Museum, Brisbane.

Atlas of Living Australia website at https://bie.ala.org.au/search?q=liomera. Accessed 13/11/2018.