Korean Chiton
Lepidozona coreanica
- Group: Other
- Max size: 3.8 cm
- For divers: safe
A small Korean chiton a few centimetres long, it roams from the intertidal down to about ten metres and burrows as it goes. It rasps food from the rock with a toothed, file like radula.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Polyplacophora › Chitonida › Ischnochitonidae › Lepidozona
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 386036.
FAQ
- Is the Korean Chiton dangerous to divers?
- The Korean Chiton is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Korean Chiton get?
- The Korean Chiton grows to about 3.8 cm.