Species Type:
Invertebrates
Common Name(s):
Lined chiton
Size:
Lined chiton can grow up to 2 inches (5 centimeters) long.
Diet:
Lined chiton feed on algae found on corals.
Range & Habitat:
Found in coral reef habitats, these invertebrates exist in the Pacific Coast of North America and the Northwestern Pacific ocean.
Details:
These invertebrates have leathery girdles with distinctive pink and blue zig zag lines. Towards the bottom of their body, they have a row of lighter colored spots or bands.