Plankton Sea Slug - Glaucus, spends its life upside-down on the meniscus between water & air. Here it is seen from underneath
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Plankton Sea Slug - Glaucus, spends its life upside-down on the meniscus between water & air. Here it is seen from underneath
AU-54-MS
Plankton Sea Slug - Glaucus
spends its life upside-down on the meniscus between water & air. Here it is seen from underneath
Glaucilla marginata
Auscape
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Upside-Down in Wonderland - Meet the Enigmatic AU-54-MS, the Plankton Sea Slug!
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. In this mesmerizing snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Mark Spencer, we are granted a rare glimpse into the enchanting world of an upside-down wonder. Floating delicately on the meniscus between water and air, AU-54-MS (also known as Glaucus) defies gravity with its puzzling existence. This peculiar sea slug seems to have stumbled upon a secret portal to another dimension, where everything is turned topsy-turvy. With its vibrant hues and intricate patterns adorning its underside, it's like witnessing a living jigsaw puzzle come to life! AU-54-MS is not your average mollusk; it belongs to the elite group of planktonic creatures that navigate our oceans' depths. Its single-minded mission? To gracefully glide through waters while captivating all who lay eyes upon it. As we marvel at this extraordinary creature from beneath, one can't help but be reminded of Lewis Carroll's whimsical tales. Is this AU-54-MS simply Alice's long-lost companion exploring Wonderland in reverse? So let us embrace the magic within nature's hidden corners and celebrate these strange shapes that grace our planet. Thanks to Mark Spencer's keen eye for detail, we can now cherish this incredible moment frozen in time forever – reminding us that there is always more than meets the eye when it comes to Earth's magnificent wildlife!
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