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Title: Edible Periwinkle. Scotland, UK.
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An edible periwinkle (Littorina littorea) on submerged rocks covered in barnacles and limpets. This species in an important herbivore in this habitat. Note that eyes are visible in this photo. Loch Carron, West Coast of Scotland, British Isles. Photographed in Spring (April).
- Alex Mustard/2020VISION
- British Isles
- edible periwinkle: Littorina littorea
- Great Britain
- Loch Carron
- macro
- Scotland
- temperate
- UK
- United Kingdom
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