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Acanthochitona armata

Acanthochitona armata

Classification

Acanthochitona armata is a chiton of the surf zone endemic to Hawaiʻi. It has the common name Bristled chiton. Description The shell of Acanthochitona armata is typically a light green with black spots and stripes.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 3

Sources and credits

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