New Zealand Seashore

DSC_0430 Ornate limpet, or kakihi (Cellana ornata) strongly sculptured with 11 prominent white radial ribs. Spaces between these ribs are dark with a row of white-toothed bumps forming weak ridges. Found higher on the shore than other Cellana, and often exposed to the elements. Cat's Eye Point, Kakanui *

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DSC_0430 Ornate limpet, or kakihi (Cellana ornata) strongly sculptured with 11 prominent white radial ribs. Spaces between these ribs are dark with a row of white-toothed bumps forming weak ridges. Found higher on the shore than other Cellana, and often exposed to the elements. Cat's Eye Point, Kakanui *

DSC 0430 Ornate limpet kakihi Cellana ornata Cat's Eye Point Kakanui