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Phylum Arthropoda

Isopods

Isopods are related to sowbugs or pillbugs.  They are common scavengers but small, easily overlooked, and difficult to identify in the field.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isopoda

 

HAWAII

Various species

Kapoho Point, Kailua, Oahu

 

On Fried-egg slug, Blowhole, Oahu, 20 feet

 

Wakatobi, Indonesia

 

ISOPODS

Occurs in variety of habitats but usually overlooked.