Western Sea Slater
Western Sea Slater
ligia occidentalis
The Western Sea Slater is a small, lively creature that loves to scuttle around on rocky shores. They are great at hiding in tiny crevices and are fun to watch as they explore their coastal homes!
生息地: Rocky shores and tide pools along the coast.
外見
The Western Sea Slater is a flattened, oval-shaped invertebrate with a segmented, dull grey or mottled brown body. It has long, slender antennae and many legs, allowing it to scurry quickly over rocks. Its coloration helps it blend perfectly with coastal environments.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Malacostraca目Isopoda科Ligiidae属Ligia
カテゴリ
Invertebrateレア度
Common
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
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おもしろい事実
Sea slaters have huge compound eyes, like a fly's, for great vision!
These speedy critters can run backwards just as fast as forwards!
They are more closely related to terrestrial pillbugs than to crabs!
They can sense changes in the tide, knowing when to climb higher!
特殊能力
能力
Rapid Scuttler
Western Sea Slater can move incredibly fast over rocks because of its numerous legs, helping them escape predators in a flash.
能力
Gill Breathing
Western Sea Slater has specialized gills that allow them to breathe even when out of water, helping them survive low tide for hours.
能力
Night Forager
Western Sea Slater is most active at night, which helps them avoid daytime predators and find food more safely in the dark.
サイズと詳細
- Average Length
- 3.5 cm
- 寿命
- 2 年
- Top Speed
- 5 km/h
食性と食事
Nature's clean-up crew, munching on decaying plants and tiny bits of algae along the shore!
主な食物
- Decaying seaweed
- Dead algae
- Detritus
- Microorganisms
採餌方法
- Scavenging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
A quick meal for shorebirds.
eaten by
Striped Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes
Crabs snatch them from rocks.
eats
Sea Lettuce
Ulva lactuca
Consumes decaying bits of this green alga.
eats
Rockweed
Fucus gardneri
Feeds on dead or dying strands of this seaweed.
特徴
別名
Coastal PillbugRock BugSea Roach
コレクション
安全性
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
よくある質問
Western Sea Slaterのaverage Lengthは何ですか？
3.5 cm
Western Sea Slaterの寿命は何ですか？
2 年
Western Sea Slaterのtop Speedは何ですか？
5 km/h
Western Sea Slaterは何を食べますか？
Nature's clean-up crew, munching on decaying plants and tiny bits of algae along the shore!
Western Sea Slaterは通常どこに生息していますか？
Rocky shores and tide pools along the coast.
Western Sea Slaterはどのように狩りをしますか？
Scavenging
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