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This is the brachial plume, or the gills of this nudibranch. As it lives underwater, it does not breathe in the same way that mammals do, but this organ allows it to extract oxygen from the water.

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This is the brachial plume, or the gills of this nudibranch. As it lives underwater, it does not breathe in the same way that mammals do, but this organ allows it to extract oxygen from the water.