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Peonza

Osilinus turbinatus

Photo by eulalia rubio
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Field Notes

Description:

Tiene una concha resistente, espiral esférica, cónica no muy alta (hasta 2-3 cm de altura), con fondo de color amarillo-blanco decorado con manchas más o menos rectangulares de color de morado a verde oscuro a negro.

Habitat:

Playa de Grau Vell, Sagunto (Valencia).

Notes:

Por el opérculo córneo que sella la apertura de la concha, puede sobrevivir fuera del agua durante la marea baja.

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