Striped Marine Leech [Seaweed Leech striatus]
Description
The Striped Marine Leech, also known as Seaweed Leech striatus, is a distinct species characterized by its unique striped pattern. This species thrives in diverse marine environments and is known for its adaptive nature, capable of living in both warm and cold waters.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Leeches
Hirudinea
|
| Order |
Rhynchobdellida
Rhynchobdellida
|
| Family |
Piscicolids
Piscicolidae
|
| Genus |
Seaweed Leech
Pontobdella
|