APHOTOMARINE

An Educational Photographic Resource and Stock Image Library
of the Sea, Maritime Environment, Marine and Rockpool Life in the
Coastal Waters of South-West England by David Fenwick.

Limnoria sp. probably L. lignorum (Rathke, 1799) - Gribble (Isopoda Images)
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Gribble
Limnoria species
probably L. lignorum
- damage / bore holes 1

Gribble
Limnoria species
probably L. lignorum
- damage / bore holes 2

Gribble
Limnoria species
probably L. lignorum
- damage / bore holes 3

Images of species taken on a petrified branch washed up at Long Rock, near Penzance, Cornwall. 09.11.11.

Holes made by gribbles may also be used by other animals, by small or juvenile species of snail, even beach fly maggots. Indeed, holes made by gribbles may also allow the young of shipworms or piddocks a nice in which to settle. On clicking links here please use the browser BACK button to return to this page.

Limnoria species probably lignorum - Gribble Isopoda Images
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