Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767)
photo by Coudre, Christian

Family:  Acanthochitonidae ()
Max. size:  2.6 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m
Distribution:  Mediterranean and Atlantic Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Substrate consist of red alga Lithophyllum incrustans (Ref. 615, page 105).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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