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0 0 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by JackGrahamPacific Grove, California, USA

2 1 Gumboot chiton

Gumboot chiton

by KariGauklerCalifornia, USA

0 0 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by JackGraham

A bunch were washed up dead, they were being eaten by turkey vultures.

2 0 Gumboot chiton

Gumboot chiton

by Sarah33Washington, USA

Rocky tide pool

0 0 Gumboot chiton

Gumboot chiton

by danaksimon5California, USA

Mollusca Polyplacophora

0 0 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by ClarissaJeannetteWashington, USA

Found 5 dead specimens like these along with many wasting sea stars and a few ...

1 0 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by Rachel21San Luis Obispo, California, USA

Tide pool

1 0 Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

by JackGraham

standing on top of dead bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) eating

0 7 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

Atleast 9 inches or more.Found on the mendocino beach.

6 1 Gumboot chiton

Gumboot chiton

by Alessandro2Oregon, USA

The boot is Edible. Tastes like leather

1 0 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by MachiAlaska, USA

The largest chiton I have ever seen. It was alive, but definitely not in good ...

0 2 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by MakitaOregon, USA

The Gumboot Chiton (Cryptochiton stelleri) ...

0 2 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by CynthiaMHoriOregon, USA

The gumboot chiton, Cryptochiton stelleri, ...

1 0 Black Katy Chiton

Black Katy Chiton

by MachiAlaska, USA

Large, smooth, dark brown to black chiton

1 0 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

seen in a tide pool off the Mendocino coast.Beautiful shade which must be due ...

1 1 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by Sarah Garland ShanmugamOregon, USA

Largest chiton in the world. I'd like to note that it is a biology professor ...

2 2 Black Katy Chiton

Black Katy Chiton

by MachiOuzinkie, Alaska, USA

The one on the left is a Tonicella species

3 8 Giant Pacific Chiton

Giant Pacific Chiton

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

Gumboot Chitons eat algae, moving along ...

0 0 Gumboot Chiton

Gumboot Chiton

by deborah.hilemanPacific Grove, California, USA

Approx 8 inches long with what I would say is a foot ( almost like a snail ...

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