New Zealand Seashore

DSC_4577 Girdle chiton (Notoplax violacea) large adult with heavily eroded plates. Often found in clusters, on cobble or small boulders that are on sand or mud from the high intertidal to 20 m. More common in the north. Otago Harbour

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DSC_4577 Girdle chiton (Notoplax violacea) large adult with heavily eroded plates. Often found in clusters, on cobble or small boulders that are on sand or mud from the high intertidal to 20 m. More common in the north. Otago Harbour

DSC 4577 Girdle chiton violet chiton Notoplax violacea otago harbour