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Dendrochiton flectens
(Painted Chiton)
© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2220)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Sitka Sound, Alaska
Photographer
Aaron Baldwin
Habitat
35 meters on cobble
Photo Date
Upload Date
October 25, 2007
Elevation (m)
UTM Zone #
Latitude
UTM Easting
Longitude
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
2220
Notes
This variable (but always beautiful) chiton is unusual in having a 'comb' of 4-6 long curved hairs that extend backwards from posterior end. Photo taken with Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera submerged in shallow aquarium.
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