Nuttallochiton mirandus is a medium to large-sized species of polyplacophoran mollusc in the family Mopaliidae.
[1][2] It was initially described by the zoologist Johannes Thiele in 1906[1][2] and is endemic to Antartica's cold waters.
It has a creamy white shell, sometimes stained reddish brow which is very elevated and appears saw-toothed in lateral view.
[2] Nuttallochiton mirandus is a common circumpolar chiton which is endemic to Antartica's cold waters.
[2] To reproduce, both males and females of this species bend the posterior part of their body and release eggs and milt respectively in the water column.