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Lithacrosiphon maldivensis Shipley, 1902
Nomenclature
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Family: AspidosiphonidaeGenus: Lithacrosiphon
Species:
Lithacrosiphon maldivensis Shipley, 1902
SUMMARY
The unique anal shield is, granular, golden and bullet-shaped, differentiating this species from it congeners. Litacrosiphon maldivensis has been recorded exclusively from islands in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean, inhabiting coral rubble in shallow water.