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Shield Limpets

Lottia pelta

Photo by misako
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted these limpets in the Gerstle Cove State Marine Reserve tide pools at Salt Point State Park, CA.

Habitat:

Gerstle Cove State Marine Reserve tide pools.

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Comments (5)

I am going to try to visit the Santa Cruz tide pools.
Tide pools are great places to observe. Love them!
We love the San Diego tidepools! Please post more pics of you have them!
My first time seeing them too. I had never been to tide pools and it was amazing how many different species live there.

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