Sea hare - Aplysia depilans - Unusual color
Large opistobranchiate gastropod mollusc with stout parapodia for swimming. Its thin shell is completely covered by its mantle. Brownish. If touched it defends itself by secreting a pinky-colored liquid. Found on rocky, algae-rich beds from the surface down to 15-20 meters. Maximum size 25 centimeters.
by Dieter
Uploaded on July 17, 2022
Camera: | Canon |
Model: | Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS |
Creation Date: | 2019:03:31 16:20:00 |
Image width: | 4000 px |
Image height: | 3000 px |
Image size: | 10.41MB |
Aperature: | f/2.8 |
Exposure: | 1/40 |
ISO - speed: | 400 |
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