Lepeta caeca (Müller, 1776)
Northern blind limpet
Lepeta caeca
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Lepetidae ()
Max. size:  1.8 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 3 - 1300 m
Distribution:  Arctic, Northern Pacific and Northern Atlantic. Subtropical to polar climates.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  C: Ref. 116516.

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