Appearance
The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 72 mm.
The thin shell is depressed, spreading, usually more or less distinctly 6 or 7 angled. The riblets are rather fine and notably unequal.
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Species
Mediterranean Limpet
Patella caerulea, Linnaeus, 1758
marine
About Mediterranean Limpet
Patella caerulea, is a species of limpet in the family Patellidae. It is known by the common names Mediterranean limpet and rayed Mediterranean limpet. It is native to the Mediterranean Sea.
Habitat
This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea; in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores.
Where to see it
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