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Cryptochiton stelleri
The boot is Edible. Tastes like leather
Common in intertidal zone along the pacific NW
Spotted on May 13, 2017
Submitted on May 13, 2017
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great pic.These can live upto 40 years.They are resilient,taste bad and do not have any predators.If exposed at low tide,they can breathe in oxygen from the air.They feed on algae.