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Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792) Rough periwinkle |
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| Family: | Littorinidae (periwinkles) | |||
| Max. size: | 1.9 cm DL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 3 years | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 46 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northeast Atlantic, Arctic, the Mediterranean and Eastern Pacific. Introduced in California. Temperate to polar. | |||
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| Biology: | Main food based on another species of the same genus; to be replaced with a better reference (Ref. 96313). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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