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This Marie's Mexichromis (Mexichromis mariei) is laying a trail or ribbon of eggs. Each species of nudibranch has a distinct pattern when it lays eggs and this allows biologists to identify which eggs belong to which animal.
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Bitung, Chromodorididae, Dorids: Doridina: Doridacea, Gastropods: Gastropoda, Indo-Pacific, Indonesia, Invertebrates, Lembeh Straits, Marine Life, Mexichromis mariei, Mollusks: Mollusca, Molucca Sea, North Sulawesi, Nudibranchs: Nudibranchia, PLACES, Pacific Ocean, Sea Slugs: Opisthobranchs: Ophisthobranchia: Opisthobranchia, Wetpixel Expeditions, Wetpixel/Mustard Macro Workshop 2016, blue water, tropical water, www.hanlon-photography.com, © Adam Hanlon, ©Adam Hanlon 2016
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