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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 11 years ago

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

SamanthaCraven
SamanthaCraven 12 years ago

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

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 12 years ago

Beautiful spotting

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

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

Maria dB
Maria dB 12 years ago

especially like the second photo

SamanthaCraven
Spotted by
SamanthaCraven

Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines

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

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