Chromodoris kalawakan (IMAGE)

California Academy of Sciences

Chromodoris kalawakan

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The new-to-science sea slug Chromodoris kalawakan. 'Kalawakan' means 'galaxy' in Filipino, a tribute to the nudibranch's native habitat and its stellar coloration.

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Terry Gosliner © 2020 California Academy of Sciences

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