title: Amblychilepas nigrita
text: # Amblychilepas nigrita
  
  Amblychilepas nigrita, common name the black keyhole limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.
  
  ## Description
  
  The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This marine species occurs off southern Queensland, Western Australia and off Tasmania in shallow water under stones.
  
  