Conspicuous Chiton

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Stenoplax conspicua

Conspicuous Chiton, a reference photo
Photo: (c) Henrik Kibak, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Stenoplax conspicua, the conspicuous chiton, is a species of polyplacophoran mollusc belonging to the family Ischnochitonidae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Conspicuous Chiton being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Polyplacophora
Order
Chitonida
Family
Ischnochitonidae
Species
Stenoplax conspicua

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