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Shield Limpets

Lottia pelta

Description:

Spotted these limpets in the Gerstle Cove State Marine Reserve tide pools at Salt Point State Park, CA.

Habitat:

Gerstle Cove State Marine Reserve tide pools.

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5 Comments

misako
misako 12 years ago

I am going to try to visit the Santa Cruz tide pools.

KarenP
KarenP 12 years ago

Tide pools are great places to observe. Love them!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

We love the San Diego tidepools! Please post more pics of you have them!

misako
misako 12 years ago

My first time seeing them too. I had never been to tide pools and it was amazing how many different species live there.

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Very cool. I've never seen these.

misako
Spotted by
misako

Jenner, California, United States

Spotted on May 21, 2011
Submitted on Sep 5, 2011

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