Cryptoplax iredalei, the Iredale's fleshy-chiton, is a species of chiton in the genus Cryptoplax.WoRMS
Description The typical shell-length of Cryptoplax iredalei can reach about .Molluscs of Tasmania Body is narrow and flattened, oval shaped, with 8 shell sections or valves. The basic color is brown to red-brown, sometimes with light and dark bands.Port Phillip Marine Life
Distribution and habitat This species is endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia. These chitons can be found subtidally under rocks and stones.
Etymology The name honours Tom Iredale.
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