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Associated observations

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What

West Indian Fuzzy Chiton (Acanthopleura granulata)

Observer

kourt_barber

Date

October 28, 2019

Description

Marine chiton found in the rocky inter-tidal zone, on the side of a partially submerged rock during low tide, chiton was tightly suctioned to rock using its muscular foot.

This polyplacophoran was about 3in in length and had 8 body plates were dark grey/brown in color.

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