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Sea Life. Nudibranch is a member of Nudibranchia, a group of soft-bodied, marine gastropod mollusks which shed their shell after their larval stage. Very shallow DOF. Macro (close-up)

Two Mexichromis katalexis Nudibranchs. Ambon, Indonesia

$Lined Nembrotha Nembrotha lineolata occurs widespread in the tropical Indo-West Pacific, max. length 7cm. \nNembrotha lineolata has been observed feeding on tunicates. It can insert its extensible oral tube through the tunicate's siphon and suck out the soft interior.\nTriton Bay, Indonesia 3°54'15.606 S 134°6'47.136 E at 14m depth$

Macro underwater photography in Anilao in the Philippines

Haminoea is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Haminoeidae, the haminoea bubble snails, part of the clade Cephalaspidea, the headshield slugs and bubble snails.

Goniobranchus kuniei is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, in the family Chromodorididae. Goniobranchus kuniei has a splash of dark spots turning to pale blue on a golden mantle. There is a double border to the mantle of purple and blue. The length of this seaslug can be up to 40 mm.

Underwater photography beauty deep sea, red ascidiacea tunicate Halocynthia papillosa, yellow coral orange sponge fish reef Sea life. Scuba diver point of view

$The dorid nudibranch Goniobranchus coi (former Chromodoris coi) occurs in the tropical Western Pacific. This specimen might be 4cm long. Kri Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, 0°33'18\$

$The Red Sea is home to a diverse array of marine life, including the striking nudibranchs, which are soft-bodied, brightly colored sea slugs. Known for their incredible array of colors and intricate patterns, nudibranchs are a favorite subject for underwater photographers and divers exploring the region’s coral reefs.\n\nNudibranchs are gastropods, but unlike snails, they lack a protective shell. Instead, they display vibrant hues ranging from brilliant oranges, pinks, and purples to electric blues and yellows. This vivid coloration often serves as a warning to predators of their toxicity or unpalatability, though some species are harmless.\n\nIn the Red Sea, nudibranchs can be found on the reefs, where they feed on sponges, algae, or other small invertebrates. Species like the Spanish dancer, known for its large size and flowing red body, and the blue dragon (Glaucus atlanticus), with its shimmering blue hues, are particularly popular with divers. These fascinating creatures are typically found in shallow waters but can also be spotted in deeper areas of the reef.\n\nThe Red Sea's clear, warm waters and healthy coral ecosystems provide an ideal environment for these colorful creatures, making it a prime location for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts eager to discover the vibrant world of nudibranchs.$

A picture of some beautiful and colored nudibranches

Phyllidia varicosa nidubranch under the sea in Koh Tao diving, Thailand

Underwater photography of tropical reef species in Papua New Guinea

Dumaguete, Philippines - Diving and Undersea Life

Sea life Nudibranch Underwater beauty Scuba diver point of view

Illuminated Blue striped nudibranch on coral reef against a dark background

A beautiful nudibranch shot with shallow depth of field. These beautiful creatures are commonly known as sea slugs and inhabit oceans world wide. This one was taken in the Arabian Gulf off UAE.

$Bullock's Hypselodoris Hypselodoris bullockii occurs widespread in the tropical Indo-West Pacifix, max. length 7cm. \nThis Sea Slug or dorid nudibranch has been mistaken for at least eight other species. \n\nThis specimen was encountered in the Lembeh Strait, Indonesia\n1°27'38.166 N 125°13'34.284 E at 18m depth$

Robe Hem Hypselodoris (Hypselodoris apolegma)

Celestial doris (Felimare orsinii) a nudibranch of the Mediterranean Sea

PG Island, Oriental Mindoro Province, Philippines - Close-up of marine life

Abstract. Sea life Nudibranch Underwater beauty Scuba diver point of view

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