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> Angiola zonata
Updated 5/10/2013
Family
Planaxidae
WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII
Angiola
zonata
DWARF PACIFIC PLANAXIS
Abundant under stones on rocky shores with brackish water. Emits
green glow when disturbed. Shell covered with a fuzzy brown periostracum.
Attains
1/2 inch. Hawaii through the Southwest Pacific. Formerly
known as Planaxis labiosa. The Corded
Vexilla occurs in the same habitat. |
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