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  • This nudibranch has evolved to be able to generate its own food by having photosynthetic zooxanthellae algae within it. The solar-powered phyllodesmium (Phyllodesmium longicirrum) ingest green algae without completely digesting it and stores the algae's chloroplasts in the obvious spots on its body.
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  • Not all nudibranchs are brightly colored! This Rudman's phyllodesmium (Phyllodesmium rudmani ) has evolved to look like the polyps of the Xenia soft corals that it normally inhabits.
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  • This nudibranch has evolved to be able to generate its own food by having photosynthetic zooxanthellae algae within it. The solar-powered phyllodesmium (Phyllodesmium longicirrum) ingest green algae without completely digesting it and stores the algae's chloroplasts in the obvious spots on its body.
    140209-ahanlon-84367.jpg