E-Fauna Photo Gallery

Tripoplax trifida  (Three-Rib Chiton)

Photo of Tripoplax trifida by Aaron Baldwin
© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2298)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Auke Bay, Alaska Photographer Aaron Baldwin
Habitat Under flat stones, on pilings, lowest intertidal
Photo Date Upload Date October 27, 2007
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UTM Northing Photo ID # 2298
Notes This species can be recognized by the three flat ribs that are present on both sides of plates 2-7.

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