Allied cowrie (Primovula sp.) camouflaged in a gorgonian fan coral. This sea snail covers itself with a brightly coloured mantle that closely resemble

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Allied cowrie (Primovula sp.) camouflaged in a gorgonian fan coral. This sea snail covers itself with a brightly coloured mantle that closely resembles its host coral. Photographed in Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.

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Photo credit: © MATTHEW OLDFIELD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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