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armored sea cucumber
Psolus chitonoides
Psolus chitonoides, also known as the slipper sea cucumber, the armoured sea cucumber, the creeping armoured sea cucumber or the creeping pedal sea cucumber, is a species of sea cucumber in the family Psolidae. It is found in shallow water on the western coast of North America. The scientific name "chitonoides" means resembling a chiton.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 473064.