Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) egg capsules, Crumb-of-bread sponge (Hymeniacidon perlevis) and Beadlet anemone (Actinia equina) .

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Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) egg capsules beside Crumb-of-bread sponge (Hymeniacidon perlevis) and Beadlet anemone (Actinia equina) on exposed intertidal rocks, Cornwall, UK, April.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Cornwall, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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