Leptoplax doederleini   (Thiele, 1909)

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Polyplacophora | Chitonida | Acanthochitonidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic.  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Northwest Pacific: Japan and Hong Kong.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morphology

Shell is usually multicolored: a bluish green background, with light and dark reddish brown markings laterally. There are often streaks of green and white on or near the jugum. Girdle is light green or brown. Valves subcarinate.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Upper intertidal zone, on exposed rocks covered by Sargassum. Also found among coralline algae at the low water mark (Ref. 128661).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

MarineSpecies.org. 2050. (Ref. 3477)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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