Varicose Phyllidia Nudibranch (Phyllidia varicosa) with yellow tubercles, Pintu Colada dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Asia


Bright colours warn predators that nudibranch is toxic, and is mimicked by the juvenile sea cucumber species (Pearsonothuria graeffei )


Size: 5222px × 3425px
Location: Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Asia
Photo credit: © Colin Marshall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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