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black abalone

Haliotis cracherodii

Description:

These members of the snail family cling to rocks in tide pools as well as deeper waters. Sea Otters have been seen breaking them with rocks to get to their fleshy underside.

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BlueFerns
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BlueFerns

Monterey, California, USA

Spotted on Mar 7, 2011
Submitted on Mar 7, 2011

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