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Bristled Chiton (Acanthochitona fascicularis) adult, in rockpool at low tide, Mounts Bay, Marazion, Cornwall, England
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Bristled Chiton (Acanthochitona fascicularis) adult, in rockpool at low tide, Mounts Bay, Marazion, Cornwall, England
Bristled Chiton (Acanthochitona fascicularis) adult, in rockpool at low tide, Mounts Bay, Marazion, Cornwall, England, November
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Rockpool Royalty - Meet the Bristled Chiton, Cornwall's Coastal Celebrity!
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. In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Steve Trewhella, we are transported to the enchanting shores of Mounts Bay in Marazion, Cornwall. At first glance, it may seem like an ordinary rockpool scene during low tide, but upon closer inspection, a true marvel of nature reveals itself. Behold the Bristled Chiton! With its intricate shell and bristly appearance, this adult Acanthochitona fascicularis steals the spotlight as it gracefully navigates its watery domain. This charismatic creature adds a touch of elegance to the rugged Cornish coast. As autumn sets in and Atlantic waters cool down along England's temperate shores, these chitons thrive in their marine habitat. Their presence reminds us that even amidst changing tides and shifting seasons, life finds a way to adapt and flourish. With each wave gently lapping against ancient rocks and sunlight dancing on crystal-clear waters, this print transports us into an underwater wonderland teeming with vibrant sealife. From playful rockpools to hidden treasures beneath the surface - there is always something fascinating waiting to be discovered along Britain's coastal gems. So next time you find yourself exploring Cornwall's picturesque coastline at low tide or simply daydreaming about aquatic adventures from afar, let this image serve as a reminder that our world is full of awe-inspiring creatures just waiting for their moment in the spotlight.
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