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Nudibranch

Hypselodoris tryoni

Description:

Pic#1 is a close-up of the gills part of the Nudibranch, Hypselodoris tryoni. The 2 purple thing sneaking out from the gills are egg sacs of a Parasitic copepod. Pic#2 shows the whole Nudibranch, still showing the egg sacs of the Copepod.

Habitat:

Tropical reefs, in shallow waters.

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4 Comments

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 6 years ago

Thanks, @Brian38, @flowntheloop and @Christine Y. :)

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

Incredible!

flowntheloop
flowntheloop 6 years ago

Very pretty!

Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago

Very nice Albert!

AlbertKang
Spotted by
AlbertKang

Batangas, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 25, 2017
Submitted on Dec 29, 2017

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