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Sea centipede

Euidotea peronii

Description:

A common marine isopod. They vary in color as illustrated in this other spotting on the same beach http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/896...

Habitat:

Common rock pool crustacean of Southern Australia

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2 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

They seem to change color easily, the local park warden told me there are many of both colors here, as proven by the one you saw at the same location.

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 12 years ago

What lovely colour - great Martin ! I would have mistaken it for a piece of weed..

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

3193, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Mar 12, 2012
Submitted on Mar 12, 2012

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