Haliotis pulcherrima Gmelin, 1791

‘Most Beautiful Abalone’

Matavia Atoll, Tuamotu, French Polynesia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Haliotoidea
Family:Haliotidae
Genus:Haliotis
Species:H. pulcherrima

via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/21xnZyW

Leave a Reply

Please log in using one of these methods to post your comment:

Gravatar
WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Cancel

Connecting to %s