It is very common on intertidal rocks.
As adults, A. elegantissima release gametes into the water that join to form genetically unique individuals that settle on intertidal rock.
This chiton lives on intertidal rocks.
L. baudiniana feeds primarily on the unicellular green algae that coat intertidal rocks, rasping them off with a vertical movement of the front half of its body.
Please be respectful of marine life if you walk over intertidal rocks and shelves.
The fauna of the intertidal rocks at Inhaca Island, Delagoa Bay.
This species is commonly found on intertidal rocks, particularly in the mid to upper intertidal zone.
For example, barnacles can compete successfully on open intertidal rock faces to the point where the rock surface is covered with them.
Until the early 1960s, mussels were harvested by hand from intertidal rocks.
T. gallina lives on intertidal rocks.