Perotrochus tosatoi
Perotrochus tosatoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae.[2]
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 75 mm and 90 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off French Guiana at a depth of 200 m.
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gollark: Peter made it work, as it is not very hard to use.
gollark: The thing will have an ultrasonic sensor anyway I believe.
gollark: We might need that for fish feeding, although I think they'll let us just use a fixed starting point and hardcode the distance, though the robot may have to rotate to face the thing.
References
- Anseeuw P. , Goto & Abdi (2005). Visaya 1 (4) : 4–14. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 11 April 2010.
- Perotrochus tosatoi Anseeuw, Goto & Abdi, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- Anseeuw, P., Y. Goto and M. Abdi. 2005. Description of a new pleurotomariid (Gastropoda: Pleurotomariidae) from French Guiana: Perotrochus tosatoi sp. nov. Visaya 1(4): 4-14
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