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| Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > sea slugs > Family Onchidiidae |
| Grey-footed
mangrove onch slug Platyvindex sp. Family Onchidiidae updated Jun 09 Where seen? This slug is sometimes seen on mangrove trees trunks and branches on some of our shores. Features: 2-3cm. Body hard, long or circular, slightly rounded with small bumps arranged in concentric circles. Generally greyish or brown. The underside of the body is grey, it has a narrow foot that has horizontal ridges. Eyes on long thin stalks. |
 Kranji, Jun 06 |
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Grey-footed mangrove onch slugs on Singapore shores
 Sungei Pandan, Jun 09 |
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 Pulau Semakau, Dec 08 |
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 Lim Chu Kang, May 08 |
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*Species are difficult to positively identify without close examination.
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