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Ribbed limpet

Patelloida alticostata

Description:

A limpet with thick raised ribs that give its shell margins a crenelated appearance. Often there are black markings in the valleys between ribs.

Habitat:

Rocky intertidal.

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Mostly Open Ocean
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Mostly Open Ocean

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Dec 14, 2011
Submitted on Dec 15, 2011

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