Gastropods / Snail photos

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Nudibranch, Triopha catalinae, San Miguel Island
Nudibranch.
Species: Clown nudibranch, Triopha catalinae
Location: San Miguel Island, California
Image ID: 02518  
A California spiny lobster sits amid four red abalone on a shale reef shelf, Haliotis rufescens, Panulirus interruptus, San Diego
A California spiny lobster sits amid four red abalone on a shale reef shelf.
Species: Spiny lobster, Haliotis rufescens, Panulirus interruptus
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 02546  
Kellets whelk laying eggs, Kelletia kelleti, La Jolla, California
Kellets whelk laying eggs.
Species: Kellet's whelk, Kelletia kelleti
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 02553  
Navanax nudibranch, Islas San Benito, Navanax aenigmaticus, San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito)
Navanax nudibranch, Islas San Benito.
Species: Navanax aenigmaticus
Location: San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 04591  
Nudibranch, Islas San Benito, Tambja eliora, San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito)
Nudibranch, Islas San Benito.
Species: Tambja eliora nudibranch, Tambja eliora
Location: San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 04592  
Nudibranch, Islas San Benito, Tambja fusca, San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito)
Nudibranch, Islas San Benito.
Species: Tambja fusca nudibranch, Tambja fusca
Location: San Benito Islands (Islas San Benito), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 04594  
Aeolid nudibranch, Flabellina trilineata, San Miguel Island
Aeolid nudibranch.
Species: Aeolid nudibranch, Flabellina trilineata
Location: San Miguel Island, California
Image ID: 05286  
Nudibranch, Dendronotus, San Miguel Island
Nudibranch.
Species: Dendronotus nudibranch, Dendronotus
Location: San Miguel Island, California
Image ID: 05287  
Dorid nudibranch with eggs, San Diego, Diaulula sandiegensis
Dorid nudibranch with eggs, San Diego.
Species: San diego dorid, Diaulula sandiegensis
Location: California
Image ID: 05312  
Nudibranch San Miguel Island, Doriopsilla albopunctata
Nudibranch San Miguel Island.
Species: Doriopsilla albopunctata nudibranch, Doriopsilla albopunctata
Location: San Miguel Island, California
Image ID: 05313  
Moon snail sand collar (egg case), Polinices lewisii, La Jolla, California
Moon snail sand collar (egg case).
Species: Moon snail, Polinices lewisii
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 05404  
Flamingo tongue snail, Cyphoma gibbosum, Roatan
Flamingo tongue snail.
Species: Flamingo tongue cowrie, Cyphoma gibbosum
Location: Roatan, Honduras
Image ID: 05408  
Nudibranch on calcareous coralline algae, Hermissenda crassicornis, Monterey, California
Nudibranch on calcareous coralline algae.
Species: Opalescent nudibranch, Hermissenda crassicornis
Location: Monterey, California
Image ID: 00641  
Spanish shawl  nudibranch, Flabellina iodinea, Flabellinopsis iodinea, Catalina Island
Spanish shawl nudibranch.
Species: Purple aeolis, Spanish shawl, Flabellina iodinea, Flabellinopsis iodinea
Location: Catalina Island, California
Image ID: 01063  
Sea lemon, Diaulula nobilis
Sea lemon.
Species: Sea lemon, Diaulula nobilis
Location: California
Image ID: 01940  
Chestnut cowrie with eye stalks extended, Cypraea spadicea, Laguna Beach, California
Chestnut cowrie with eye stalks extended.
Species: Chestnut cowrie, Date cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Location: Laguna Beach, California
Image ID: 02555  
Nudibranch on calcareous coralline algae, Hermissenda crassicornis, Monterey, California
Nudibranch on calcareous coralline algae.
Species: Opalescent nudibranch, Hermissenda crassicornis
Location: Monterey, California
Image ID: 05284  
Chestnut cowry, mantle exposed, Cypraea spadicea, San Miguel Island
Chestnut cowry, mantle exposed.
Species: Chestnut cowrie, Date cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Location: San Miguel Island, California
Image ID: 05384  
Chestnut cowry, mantle exposed, Cypraea spadicea, San Miguel Island
Chestnut cowry, mantle exposed.
Species: Chestnut cowrie, Date cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Location: San Miguel Island, California
Image ID: 05385  
Simnia and egg cluster on gorgonian, Delonovolva aequalis, Anacapa Island
Simnia and egg cluster on gorgonian.
Species: Simnia, Delonovolva aequalis
Location: Anacapa Island, California
Image ID: 05386  
Simnia on gorgonian, Delonovolva aequalis, Anacapa Island
Simnia on gorgonian.
Species: Simnia, Delonovolva aequalis
Location: Anacapa Island, California
Image ID: 05387  
Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie.
Species: Chestnut cowrie, Date cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Location: California
Image ID: 08325  
Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie.
Species: Chestnut cowrie, Date cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Location: California
Image ID: 08326  
Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie.
Species: Chestnut cowrie, Date cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Location: California
Image ID: 08327  
Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Chestnut Cowrie, Date Cowrie.
Species: Chestnut cowrie, Date cowrie, Cypraea spadicea
Location: California
Image ID: 08328  
Juvenile red abalone, Haliotis rufescens
Juvenile red abalone.
Species: Red abalone, Haliotis rufescens
Image ID: 08633  
Juvenile red abalone, Haliotis rufescens
Juvenile red abalone.
Species: Red abalone, Haliotis rufescens
Image ID: 08634  
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