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Associated observations

Photos / Sounds

What

Violet Chiton (Notoplax violacea)

Observer

memopob

Date

February 16, 2016

Description

One of the shelly plates from a chiton. Generally there 8 of these per animal. Known as butterfly shells.
This one about 5mm across.

Sizes