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Caribbean Slender Chiton
Stenoplax purpurascens
Location: Aruba
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Caribbean Slender Chiton
Category:
Chitons
Scientific Name:
Stenoplax purpurascens
Size:
1 to 2 in. (2 to 5 cm)
Depth:
0-20 ft. (0-6 m)
Distribution:
Caribbean
Mollusca
(Phylum)
└Polyplacophora
(Class)
└Chitonida
(Order)
└Ischnochitonidae
(Family)
└Stenoplax
(Genus)
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