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Lined Chiton

Tonicella lineata

Photo by Machi
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57.6844, -152.467

Field Notes

Description:

I don't think this is the similar Tonicella insignis because the patterns of the lines are different.

Habitat:

Tide pool on Thalloid Red Algae

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (12)

Thanks namitha and sunnyjosef!
What a beauty!!! Congratulations...
Thanks Liza and Chris! And thank you Ashley and the other PN rangers for selecting this as spotting of the day!
Congrats Machi, this unusual mollusk has been selected as Spotting of the Day! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/photos/a.10150595289465603.674700.10150120463815603/10157082456245603/?type=3&theater Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/746862638047629316
Beautiful! Makes we want to head out to a tide pool!
There was some coral-looking stuff in the tide pools, but I am not sure what it is
What is that white beady stuff in the last pic?

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