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Roboastra gracilis

Roboastra gracilis

Description:

Beautiful but deadly, this nudibranch is carnivorous, feeding on other nudibranchs.

Notes:

Aposematic colouring is the term given to the warning colours donned by poisonous species.


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5 Comments

Blogie
Blogie 10 months ago

Another nudibranch for my bucket list! Nice find, Sam!

SamanthaCraven
SamanthaCraven a year ago

Thank you all - it's always nice to see this little critter.

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves a year ago

Beautiful spotting

Gorgeous nudibranch! I agree, the second photo is wonderful.

Maria dB
Maria dB a year ago

especially like the second photo

Cebu, Philippines

Lat: 10.34, Long: 123.91

Spotted on Feb 12, 2012
Submitted on Feb 12, 2012

Reference

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