Previously Chiton tulipa.
An attractive chiton with smooth pink valves streaked and flecked with a wide range of brown patches and zigzags. Girdle striped, covered with large, smooth overlapping scales.
Typically 30 – 40 mm.
A well-known and brightly-coloured chiton common under rocks near low tide, usually solitary.
Two Oceans: A Guide to the Marine Life of Southern Africa (2007).
F*CK FISH 