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Class: Polyplacophora
Order: Chitonida
Family: Mopaliidae

Genus: Plaxiphora

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13 species (see list below)
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Plaxiphora albida
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Max. Length 8.6 cm DL
 
Plaxiphora aurata
[Camouflaged spiny sea cradle]
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Plaxiphora australis
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Plaxiphora biramosa
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Plaxiphora boydeni
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Plaxiphora caelata
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Plaxiphora egregia
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Plaxiphora fernandezi
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Plaxiphora gwenae
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Plaxiphora kamehamehae
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Max. Length 5.5 cm SHL
 
Plaxiphora mercatoris
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Plaxiphora murdochi
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Plaxiphora obtecta
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