WoRMS name details
original description
(of Alaba (Diala) lauta A. Adams, 1862) Adams, A. (1862). On the animal and affinities of the genus <i>Alaba</i>, with a review of the known species, and descriptions of some new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 10 (58): 293-299., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22162465 page(s): 298. [details]
basis of record
Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Up to 5 mm, smooth, thin and glossy. Pale cream with bands of brown dashes. Habitat: among seaweed in shallow water. Distribution: W Indian Ocean. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
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