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Nudibranch Hypselodoris Elegans

Hypselodoris elegans

Photo by Noe and Pili
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Photographed in a night dive. The biggest nudibranch that can be found in the mediterranean sea ( up to 19 cm). It feeds on sponges.

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Hypselodoris elegans

Species ID Suggestions

Nudibranch

Felimare picta

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João Pedro Silva
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Opisthobranchs & Nudibranchs of the World
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Night time spottings, Spain & Portugal

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PublishedNovember 4, 2011

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