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Lopha cristagalli
To 20 cm in size. Shell aperture deeply scalloped in even zigzag pattern. Shell usually covered with encrusting sponge of different colors. Attached to rocks, coral, wrecks and dock pilings.
Leopard's Shark dive site in Lankayan Island, Sabah, Borneo.
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Pues si, habia que aprovecharlo bien :-)
Vaya viaje! Te felicito.
Thanks Neil, you see these encrusted in rocks, corals and wrecks. Is nice that they get different colors from the sponges that cover them.
Wow, Marta, that's pretty impressive. Great spotting.