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It’s the second one I’ve found it has a hard body and curls up a little once messed with.
 
Most Chitons are algae grazers. There are a very few that are predatory. One from the western Pacific is, but it has a pinkish mantel. To me, yours looks okay. Maybe someone else knows the exact species.
 

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