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Litonotaster 🔍

Litonotaster is a type of fish that belongs to the family Littorinidae, commonly known as the litorantarians. These fish have a flat body shape and a long snout, which they use for swimming or feeding. They are herbivorous and feed on a variety of aquatic plants, algae, and other microorganisms.

Liocranchia 🔍

Licrochian, a genus in the order Littorinidae, is characterized by its distinctive triangular body shape and a long, slender snout that is adapted for feeding on small insects. This type of crustacean is found primarily in freshwater habitats such as lakes and rivers.

Sluginella 🔍

Sluginella is a genus of marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as sea slugs or sea cucumbers. They are part of the family Littorinidae and are found in various parts of the world, including the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. These creatures have a slender body with long spines on their sides. The genus is named after the Latin word "slinctus," which means "wound" or "spatter."

Perthiidae 🔍

Perthiidae is a family of snailfishes, which belong to the order Spondygotrygia and the class Littorinidae. They have a wide range of sizes from small to large, with some species reaching lengths up to 12 inches (30 cm). Perthiidae are known for their distinctive shell patterns that mimic those of certain other marine mollusks, such as the sea snail, and for being able to withstand

Littorinidae 🔍

Littorinids are a group of marine fish that include bony fish, such as the common carp (Littorina), and their relatives, the littoral species, which includes many other types of fish, including the redfish.

Lloydella 🔍

Lloydella is a genus of marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, known for their unique coloration and ability to form complex structures such as domes or shells.

Litonotidae 🔍

Litonotidae are a group of small marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as jellyfish or sea cucumbers. They belong to the family Littorinidae and are characterized by their large, transparent shell that is made up of numerous, interconnected filaments. These animals can be found in a variety of habitats around the world, including oceans, rivers, and even freshwater lakes and ponds.

Afrolittorina 🔍

Afrolittorina is a genus in the family Littorinidae. It includes a single species, Afrolittorina tetrachristii, which is known for its distinctive white and black stripes on its wings. This species is native to the eastern Mediterranean region, where it inhabits wetlands, forests, and meadows.

Lithoscirtus 🔍

Lithoscirtus is a genus of small, aquatic crustaceans in the family Littorinidae that belong to the order Cladocera. They are known for their unique appearance and ability to camouflage themselves in various environments, such as water, mud, and rocks. Lithoscirtus species are commonly found in freshwater habitats like rivers, lakes, and ponds, where they feed on a variety of small aquatic plants and animals. Their crustacean-like bodies have

Dileptidae 🔍

Dileptidae are a family of small, marine fish belonging to the order Chondrichthyes and the class Littorinidae. They are characterized by their long, thin bodies with smooth fins that allow them to swim at speeds of up to 20-30 kilometers per hour (12-18 miles per hour) in the open sea. Dileptidae are often referred to as "fish with the longest body" and can be found

Tyrrhenoleuctra 🔍

Tyrrhenoleuctra is a genus of crustaceans in the family Littorinidae, which are known for their large, elongated bodies and long, slender spines on their heads.

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