Cool Slug i found

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  1. ScubaBrett22

    ScubaBrett22 Fire Shrimp

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    I found this cool looking slug like invert and i know its a invert cause no backbone!! but i found it at 65 feet when diving and wanted to know if anyone knows what kind it is??

    Pictures thanks to me!!!;D
     

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  2. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    It could be some sort of nudibranch.
     
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  3. whippy

    whippy Sailfin Tang

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    It's a Florida Regal Sea Goddess nudibranch.
     
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  4. ScubaBrett22

    ScubaBrett22 Fire Shrimp

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    Thank you!!!
     
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  6. Doratus

    Doratus Teardrop Maxima Clam

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    That is really cool. Off the coast of California here in the cold waters up north we have a nudi that is black with bright blue pulsating lines down the side. I find these creatures to be fascinating. It's a shame we can't have them in our tanks.
     
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