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Haliotis geigeri

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Superfamily
  
Haliotoidea

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Family
  
Haliotidae

Similar
  
Haliotis rugosa, Haliotis pourtalesii, Haliotis jacnensis

Haliotis geigeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.

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Description

The size of the oblong, somewhat convex shell varies between 29 mm and 41 mm. The coloration is bright red to reddish brown.

Distribution

This species occurs off and is endemic to São Tomé & Príncipe Islands, Gulf of Guinea, West Africa.

References

Haliotis geigeri Wikipedia


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