Since I skipped a week due to deadlines, moving, remodeling, and traveling, here are two candid views of Hypselodoris festiva.
(Photos by Jun Imamoto.)
Friday, February 16, 2007
Friday Nudibranch Blogging
Posted by Phila at 4:37 PM
Tag: nudibranchs
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It makes me happy that there are nudibranches in the world.
The only thing better than a nudibranch is a kitten.
Steppin' out, stylin' Saturday night.
Those are charming! Are they edible?
They look very patriotic! Or perhaps they are fans of the New England Patriots?
I believe I asked you once why the bright colors, and IIRC nobody is sure?
I believe I asked you once why the bright colors, and IIRC nobody is sure?
It's usually considered to be aposematic coloration (e.g., a warming to would-be predators, since many nudibranchs are poisonous and/or able to sting).
Here's one article on it.
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