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Morose Nudibranch

Tambja morosa

Description:

"This large species of Tambja grows to approximately 70-75 mm in length. This species is normally black with blue markings." "The skin of this slug is wrinkled, and it appears nearly black underwater. It has approximately five round, blue spots on its back, a blue band around its head, and a bright blue margin." Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tambja_moro...

Notes:

About 6 cm. Depth of about 4 m. Secret Garden, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines

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10 Comments

JoseD.Alicea
JoseD.Alicea 10 years ago

So beautiful!

Eric Noora
Eric Noora 11 years ago

Thanks JohnD :-)

Eric Noora
Eric Noora 11 years ago

Thanks Reza

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 11 years ago

Gorgeous !

Eric Noora
Eric Noora 11 years ago

Have to agree with you on that one Karen. :-)

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Beautiful colors but what a strange name for such a lovely creature!

ShannaB
ShannaB 11 years ago

WOW...

Eric Noora
Eric Noora 11 years ago

Thanks Sachin and Ali :-)

Ali Hemati Pour
Ali Hemati Pour 11 years ago

Very Cool!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Lovely color..

Eric Noora
Spotted by
Eric Noora

Mabini, Calabarzon, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 27, 2012
Submitted on Feb 25, 2013

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