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Anthopleura elegantissima
Amazing green-donut-shaped invertebrate with a purple/magenta center. When touched this creature retracts into itself - closing and (I assume) protecting it's center.
Attached to rocks along a bay edge at low tide.
Spotted on Apr 12, 2013
Submitted on Apr 17, 2013
