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Chitons

Photo by JJ_Andin
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Description:

Found these when I was in Tanah Lot, Bali. When I saw this at first glance, I thought I saw a trilobite fossil. Haha. Anyone knows?

Habitat:

Rocks at the beach

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
JJ_Andin
alright. thank you so much! :)
Mark Ridgway
Yes.. I just noticed the last pic.. chitons have eight segments within the margin.
Mark Ridgway
Those big creatures look like chitons. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiton
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2013

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