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Nudibranch - Hypselodoris valenciennesi - Turning point

Nudibranch gastropod mollusc with a body similar to a snails, very elongated and with undulated edges. It has a pair of lamellar  tentacles on its head and a prominent branchial tuft. Violet to yellowish-green with numerous yellow blotches. Found on rocky and detritus beds from 3-4 meters to over 40 meters. Maximum size approx. 20 centimeters.


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Nudibranch - Hypselodoris valenciennesi - Turning point

by Dieter


Uploaded on July 17, 2022


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Camera: Canon
Model: Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Creation Date: 2016:09:17 19:54:42
Image width: 2833 px
Image height: 1875 px
Image size: 3.85MB
Aperature: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/60
ISO - speed: 400

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