species: Unidentified leptoplanid flatworm in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Unidentified leptoplanid flatworm


©Anne Hoggett: Unidentified leptoplanid flatworm 5-6 cm long, under rock near shore, Palfrey Island, Lizard Island Group.

©Anne Hoggett: Unidentified leptoplanid flatworm 5-6 cm long, under rock near shore, Palfrey Island, Lizard Island Group.

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Kingdom Animalia
Species Unidentified leptoplanid flatworm

Lizard Island area: all known taxa
Lizard Island Field Guide

Distinguishing features

Translucent with inconspicuous brown speckles, a white ruffled pharynx and two small black eye clusters. Body tapers posteriorly.

Identified as family Leptoplanidae based on similarity to photos in Ryanskiy (2021).

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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