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18 Feb, 2008

Amazing Sea Slugs (Nembrotha Kubaryana)

Posted by: john In: animals|pictures

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This relatively large species, sometimes growing more than 5 inches long, seems to range in color. Essentially black with green pustules, or green longitudinal ridges, there is a bright orange border to the foot and around the oral lappets. In some specimens the rhinophores and gills have orange markings but in others, these are green. In Western Australia the black background region can have pinkinsh orange spots or elongate marks.

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images from coppertane

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Comment by Suzanne

Wow. It doesn’t look real, does it?! What a beautiful photo.

 
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Comment by lucy&emily

so cool but gross if touched

 
 
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Comment by Rocky

This is cool but it looks like its made from playdough

 
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Comment by patty

what awesome creatures lay hidden from open view. i will venture these creatures live on “living” coral reefs which pretty much makes them close to endangered if not endangered ….

 
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