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Sur les pointes rocheuses, le visiteur verra des étoiles de mer, l'oursin vert, le crabe commun, la moule bleue, le pourpre de l'Atlantique, des bigorneaux et des balanes. Les quelques plages sablonneuses du parc national sont l'habitat du dollar de sable, de la natice, des palourdes et d'une variété d'amphipodes comme la puce de mer.
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Invertebrates that may be found on rocky headlands in the park include sea stars, the green sea urchin, rock crab, blue mussel, periwinkle, dog whelks and barnacles. The few sand beaches in the park provide habitat for sand dollars, moon snails, clams and a variety of amphipods such as the beach flea. Cobble beaches are common in the park but provide very little habitat for invertebrates because of the constant tumbling of the cobbles by the waves.
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