Tonicella insignis  (White-Lined Chiton)

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2272)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location	Port Gamble, Washington
Photographer	Aaron Baldwin
Habitat	Rocky areas, lower intertidal
Photo Date
Upload Date	October 27, 2007
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Photo ID #	2272
Comments	This chiton is the largest of the Tonicella species, commonly over 5 cm in length. The fine white lines distinguish this chiton from any other local species. Live photo taken with Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera submerged in shallow aquarium.