Parasitic shell - Balcis sp.

This was one of a pair of unusual Balcis shells with green animals found in shallow reef tide pools. Balcis are often parasitic on urchins and cucumbers, and most seem to navigate with their tiny eyespots safely protected behind their clear shell. 7mm

4 September 2016

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