Scutellastra peronii (Blainville, 1825) is a animal in the Patellidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Scutellastra peronii (Blainville, 1825)
Scutellastra peronii, Peron's scaly limpet, is a true limpet marine gastropod found along the coasts of Australia.
Scutellastra peronii, described by Blainville in 1825, has common names including Peron's limpet and scaly limpet. It is a species of true limpet, which is a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Patellidae. This species is distributed across Australian coastal waters. Its recorded range extends from south-east Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia, all the way through to Shark Bay in Western Australia.
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