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  • An Armina sp. sea slug. Hot Property, Beangabang, Pantar, Indonesia.
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  • A Phestilla melanobrachia (the first I had ever seen). Sangeang, Indonesia.
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  • This was an incredible find. These three sea slugs are Phestilla sp.—the first anyone in our group had ever seen. They are almost perfectly camouflaged on the coral upon which they sit, and are laying egg spirals as they move. Only the strobe light at an angle makes them pop out enough from the background to be noticed. Photo taken at Hot Rocks in Sangeang, Indonesia.
    echeng111118_152726.tif
  • A magnificent ceratosoma nudibranch (Ceratosoma magnificum) in Horseshoe Bay, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng111112_080310.tif
  • Two tiny shrimp hitch a ride on a nudibranch. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0253211
    echeng100305_0253211.tif
  • An emperor shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) hitches a ride on a purple-edged ceratosoma  nudibranch (Ceratosoma tenue). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0252975
    echeng100305_0252975.tif
  • Red-gilled nembrotha nudibranch (Nembrotha rutilans). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252687
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  • Red-gilled nembrotha nudibranch (Nembrotha rutilans) feeding while resting on a sea pearl (Ventricaria ventricosa). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252643
    echeng100304_0252643.tif
  • Reticulated chromodoris (Chromodoris reticulata). Sangeang, Indonesia.
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  • A Jakobsen's phyllodesium (Phyllodesmium jakobsenae), nearly perfectly camouflaged amongst Xenia soft coral, which it both resembles and feeds upon. Pulau Raja, Indonesia.
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  • Solar-powered nudibranch (long-cirri phyllodesmium - Phyllodesmium longicirrum). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100306_0253424
    echeng100306_0253424.tif
  • Purple-edged ceratosoma nudibranch (Ceratosoma tenue). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0253155
    echeng100305_0253155.tif
  • A beautiful red nudibranch (Marionia pustulosa) next to a Xenia sp. coral. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252959
    echeng100304_0252959.tif
  • Marionia pustulosa nudibranch next to a Xenia sp. soft coral. A small shrimp is riding the nudibranch. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252938
    echeng100304_0252938.tif
  • Apple snail (Ampullariidae) shells at the bottom of a river in Bonito, Mato Grosso Sul, Brazil. Photographed while filming Tales by Light, Season 2, Episode 3, "Misunderstood Predators", for Netflix and National Geographic Australia. August, 2016.
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  • Chromodoris reticulata nudibranch (Chromodoris reticulata). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100306_0253443
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  • A common egg cowrie (Ovula ovum) feeding on a leather coral at night. Torpedo Point, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
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  • A sea slug (Dermatobranchus sp.). Torpedo Point, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
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  • A moon-headed sidegill slug (Euselenops luniceps) on the sand at night. Torpedo Point, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
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  • A Phyllodesmium sp. nudibranch. Sizzler, Wai Verang, Lembata, Indonesia.
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  • An aggregation of sea hares (Stylocheilus striatus). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100306_0253501
    echeng100306_0253501.tif
  • Detail from some sort of enormous pleurobranch. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252739
    echeng100304_0252739.tif
  • A Marionia sp. nudibranch—totally bizarre and incredible. The diversity of nudibranchs in the Komodo area is staggering. Sangeang, Indonesia.
    echeng111118_193711.tif
  • This was an incredible find. These three sea slugs are Phestilla sp.—the first anyone in our group had ever seen. They are almost perfectly camouflaged on the coral upon which they sit, and are laying egg spirals as they move. Only the strobe light at an angle makes them pop out enough from the background to be noticed. Photo taken at Hot Rocks in Sangeang, Indonesia.
    echeng111118_152510.tif
  • A nudibranch rears up. Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia.
    echeng101113_0270454.tif
  • A Marionia sp. nudibranch—totally bizarre and incredible. The diversity of nudibranchs in the Komodo area is staggering. Sangeang, Indonesia.
    echeng111118_194425.tif
  • A pom-pom taringa (Taringa halgerda). The book says this is rare. Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
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  • A Phyllodesmium sp. nudibranch. AMbon, Maluku, Indonesia.
    echeng101112_0269686.tif
  • A Spanish dancer (Hexabranchus sanguineus). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252922
    echeng100304_0252922.tif
  • A magnificent ceratosoma nudibranch (Ceratosoma magnificum) in Horseshoe Bay, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng111112_080310.tif
  • A tiny Favorinus pacificus nudibranch. Dragon Creek, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140213_151112.tif
  • An abstract reticulidia (Reticulidia fungia) nudibranch. Kalabahi Sound, Alor, Indonesia.
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  • Three Nembrotha kubaryana nudibranchs feed on tunicates under a jetty in Ambon, Indonesia.
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  • Purple-edged ceratosoma nudibranch (Ceratosoma tenue). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0253138
    echeng100305_0253138.tif
  • An emperor shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) hitches a ride on a purple-edged ceratosoma  nudibranch (Ceratosoma tenue). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0253006
    echeng100305_0253006.tif
  • An emperor shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) hitches a ride on a purple-edged ceratosoma  nudibranch (Ceratosoma tenue). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0252995
    echeng100305_0252995.tif
  • This was an incredible find. This sea slug is a Phestilla sp.—the first anyone in our group had ever seen. It is almost perfectly camouflaged on the coral upon which it is sitting, and is laying egg spirals behind it. Only the strobe light at an angle makes this sucker pop out enough from the background to be noticed. Photo taken at Hot Rocks in Sangeang, Indonesia.
    echeng111118_151733.tif
  • A yellow-tipped Phyllodesmium (Phyllodesmium briareum). Sangeang, Indonesia.
    echeng111117_073346.tif
  • A Jakobsen's phyllodesium (Phyllodesmium jakobsenae), nearly perfectly camouflaged amongst Xenia soft coral, which is both resembles and feeds upon.
    echeng111107_122907.tif
  • An aggregation of sea hares (Stylocheilus striatus). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252885
    echeng100304_0252885.tif