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Pleurobranchus forskalii
A large side-gilled sea slug, highly variable in color ranging from light golden brown to dark violet brown. White arks usually outline the tubercles. Nocturnal.
Shallow lagoons, reef crests, pools and sea grass beds. Indo-Pacific
Spotted at a depth of 5 m during a night dive. Rather large at about 25 cm in length.
8 Comments
Hi Anne. Yes it was and big :-)
looks awesome! wow
It is Mark. Was waiting for it to glide off :-)
Incredible animal Eric. Shaped a bit like a skate or ray.
Thanks Harsha :-)
Thanks Hetal :-)
The color is so pretty!
Lovely and beautiful...