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08/26/2019, 07:14 PM | #1 |
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What is this creature?
Can anyone tell me what this is? I took it while snorkeling down in Mexico.
P7280527 by LifeThrough_TheLense, on Flickr
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08/27/2019, 04:14 PM | #2 |
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Looks like a live cowry
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08/28/2019, 06:59 AM | #3 |
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The body was really soft and it poppies out its back...it was the weirdest thing.
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08/28/2019, 11:31 AM | #4 |
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Some sort of sea slug, perhaps?...
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08/30/2019, 08:43 PM | #5 |
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Sea cucumber?
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09/06/2019, 04:06 PM | #6 |
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Bursatella leachii
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09/10/2019, 03:52 PM | #7 |
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Gulf of Mexico variety:
https://www.jaxshells.org/alea.htm Indo-Pacific variety at Lembeh Strait: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bursatella_leachii
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