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Are they Lottia limatula?

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Yes, this is L. limatula.  Lottiidae, not Patellidae.  Above is the typical form, below is the so-called albino form.  <span class="petit">--Last edited by Paul Monfils on 2009-12-17 05:22:21 --</span>
Thanks Paul