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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Malacostracans
  5. Isopods
  6. Rock Lice, Sea Slaters, and Allies
  7. Sea Slaters

genus

Sea Slaters

Ligia

Includes
5 native 2 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Hawaiian Wharf Roach 3 native
  • Wharf Louse introduced
  • Western Sea Slater native
  • Common Sea Slater introduced
  • Sleepy Seaslater native
  • Central American Seaslater native
  • Ligia perkinsi native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native sea slaters All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Western Sea Slater Ligia occidentalis 6,018 observations
  • Sleepy Seaslater Ligia pallasii 2,633 observations
  • Central American Seaslater Ligia baudiniana 185 observations
  • Ligia perkinsi 22 observations
  • O'ahu Seaslater Ligia rolliensis 17 observations
  • Kaua'i Sea Slater Ligia hawaiensis 17 observations
  • Kamehameha Seaslater Ligia kamehameha 12 observations
  • Maui-Nui Seaslater Ligia mauinuiensis 8 observations

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