Fissurella costata Lesson, 1831
Costate keyhole limpet
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Family:  Fissurellidae (keyhole limpets)
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Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Peru and Chile.
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Biology:  Inhabits rocky intertidal areas (Ref. 106089). Members of the Fissurellinae are reportedly herbivorous, mainly feeding on algae (Ref. 105343).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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