Lucapina suffusa
Lucapina suffusa (Reeve, 1850)
Cancellate fleshy limpet
Lucapina suffusa
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Fissurellidae (keyhole limpets)
Max. size:  3.6 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 24 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic: North Carolina to Brazil, Bermuda.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 109264. This species is found in intertidal, subtidal, and offshore coral reefs and reef lagoons, particularly on algae, boulder, coral, rocky and sandy habitats (Ref. 83934).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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