Mopalia muscosa  (Mossy Chiton)

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2286)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location	Port Gamble, Washington
Photographer	Aaron Baldwin
Habitat	Mid to upper intertidal zone
Photo Date
Upload Date	October 27, 2007
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Photo ID #	2286
Comments	This common and conspicuous species is easily recognized by the very thick, stiff girdle hairs. The inside of the plates is usually a bright blue.