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Nudibranch / Sea slug (Discodoris / Peltodoris atromaculata) feeding on a sponge
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Nudibranch / Sea slug (Discodoris / Peltodoris atromaculata) feeding on a sponge
Nudibranch / Sea slug (Discodoris / Peltodoris atromaculata) feeding on a sponge (Petrosia ficiformis) Cala di Grecu, Lavezzi Islands, Corsica, France, September 2008
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Sea Slug's Sponge Feast - A Gourmet Delight Underwater!
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. In this photo, we witness a fascinating culinary adventure beneath the waves. The vibrant Nudibranch, also known as the Sea Slug, is indulging in a sumptuous meal of sponge at Cala di Grecu in the Lavezzi Islands of Corsica, France. With its striking spots and elegant form, the Nudibranch takes center stage as it gracefully devours its chosen delicacy. This particular species, Discodoris / Peltodoris atromaculata, has an insatiable appetite for sponges like Petrosia ficiformis. As if performing a synchronized underwater ballet, the Sea Slug glides effortlessly over the sponge's surface. Its slender tentacles reach out to capture every morsel with precision and finesse. It seems that even in nature's depths, there are connoisseurs who appreciate fine dining! The Mediterranean waters provide a perfect backdrop for this gastronomic spectacle. Linda Pitkin's expert photography captures not only the beauty of these marine creatures but also their intriguing behavior. So next time you find yourself exploring Europe's temperate seas or daydreaming about underwater adventures from afar, remember that even tiny gastropods have their own gourmet experiences! Join us in celebrating Wild Wonders of Europe and Linda Pitkin's incredible work as they bring us closer to nature’s wonders through breathtaking images like this one – bon appétit!
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