White Nothern Chiton
Stenosemus albus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–1000 m
- Max size: 1.3 cm
A small armoured chiton that clamps to stone with eight overlapping plates, the white northern chiton grazes rocky shores and grips tight under stones. It ranges from the shallows down to about 1,000 metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Polyplacophora › Chitonida › Ischnochitonidae › Stenosemus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 247773.
FAQ
- How deep does the White Nothern Chiton live?
- The White Nothern Chiton (Stenosemus albus) is typically found at 0–1000 m.
- How big does the White Nothern Chiton get?
- The White Nothern Chiton grows to about 1.3 cm.