DSC_3941 Sea slater
DSC_0012 Sea slater (Ligia novaezelandiae) an early stage in the evolution of terrestrial woodlice. A voracious scavenger, and sometimes cannibal, it comes out after dark to feed above the shoreline. Goat Island Marine Reserve, Leigh *
DSC_3956 Sea slater (Ligia novaezelandiae) an early stage in the evolution of terrestrial woodlice. A voracious scavenger, and sometimes cannibal. Found amongst stones beneath rotting seaweed just above the shoreline. Campbell's Bay, Kakanui *