''Ischnochiton torri'', commonly known as Torr's ischnochiton, is a species of

chiton Chitons () are marine molluscs of varying size in the class Polyplacophora (), formerly known as Amphineura. About 940 extant and 430 fossil species are recognized. They are also sometimes known as gumboots or sea cradles or coat-of-mail sh ...

in the genus ''

Ischnochiton ''Ischnochiton'' spp. (unknown species) from South Africa ''Ischnochiton'' is a genus of polyplacophoran mollusc. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Ischnochiton Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http:// ...

'' that lives under rocks in the

intertidal The intertidal zone, also known as the foreshore, is the area above water level at low tide and underwater at high tide (in other words, the area within the tidal range). This area can include several types of habitats with various species ...

and shallow subtidal waters of southern Australia. It is commonly found throughout its wide range, and is often found with '' Ischnochiton cariosus''. It grows to long. Its back has an orange rim and a brown-scaled covering, with a cream-coloured stripe along its axis.

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Chitons of Australia Ischnochitonidae {{australia-stub