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Marten's Sidegill Slug

Berthella martensi

Description:

This sea slug is variable in colour. Sections of its mantle can break off if disturbed. It has been reported that it can secrete sulphuric acid as a defense mechanism.

Habitat:

Widespread Indo-West Pacific

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Ron Caswell
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Ron Caswell

Ko Similan#phangnga, Thailand

Spotted on Feb 18, 2012
Submitted on Mar 12, 2013

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