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Margined Sea Lizard

Glaucilla marginata

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in India.January 0, February 1, March 1, April 1, May 0, June 0, July 0, August 0, September 0, October 0, November 0, December 4.
India7
Tamil Nādu4
South Africa3
KwaZulu-Natal3
Andhra Pradesh3
United States1
Hawaii1
Taiwan1
Pingtung County1
Mozambique1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Shell-bearingProtected by a hard shellFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumMolluscs · Mollusca
ClassGastropods · Gastropoda
OrderNudibranchs · Nudibranchia
FamilySea Swallows · Glaucidae
GenusGlaucilla

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