CHITONIDAE / Chiton olivaceus
 

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Chiton olivaceus Spengler, 1797

Collected while scuba diving between 13 to 15 meters
depth, attached under rocks set on sandy mud bottom;
Off Vale do Lobo, Algarve, Portugal;  May 2014

No. 8109: 26.1 mm, F++ / F+++

GREAT COLOR & PATTERN for the species

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