Leafy Bonnet Limpet

Antisabia foliacea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)

A scaley limpet like species that has a rough scaley solid shell the colour is white but is normally covered with brown periostracum when alive, although some i have seen appear greenish.


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What habitats does Antisabia foliacea live in?

Subtidally under rocks

What is the distribution of Antisabia foliacea?

From QLD to WA including Tasmania locally this is common around the island

How big does Antisabia foliacea grow?

Can grow to around 15mm

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