Prostheceraeus vittatus can grow to a length of about 50 mm (2 in) and a width of 25 mm (1 in). It is elliptical in shape with a rounded anterior (front) end and a more tapering posterior (back) end. It is dorso-ventrally flattened … See more

Prostheceraeus vittatus occurs in the temperate northeastern Atlantic Ocean. Its range includes the western coasts of the British Isles, the North Sea, the English Channel and the western Mediterranean Sea. Apart … See more

Turbellarians appear to glide over the substrate, being moved by the wafting of cilia on the ventral surface. They are carnivorous, feeding on tunicates and other small invertebrates. They are See more

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