| Common Name | Eelgrass false-limpet |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | South Africa |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Branch, G., C. Griffiths, M. Branch and L. Beckley, 2016 |
| Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | fish |
| 1st Modifier | other/n.a. |
| 2nd Modifier | habitat/ecology |
| Remarks | 'limpet', earlier 'lempet' (early 14c.), alteration of Old English 'lempedu' which meant 'a lamprey', also from Medieval latin 'lampreda' meaning 'lamprey; limpet'. Species lives exclusively on eelgrass Zostera capensis (Ref. 121223). |