Dorsal surface of Lottia gigantea with seeping stationary mucus and limpet commensals on shell next to an unoccupied home scar.
Description:
Bird Rock, La Jolla, California, USA
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- Lottia gigantea (owl limpet)
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- Olivia Turner, San Diego Mesa College
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