Fried Egg Nudibranch, Chromodoris annulata, laying eggs

This delicate creature resembles a bunch of eggs cooked sunny-side up, prompting a common name of ?Fried Egg? Nudibranch, Chromodoris annulata. The ribbon-like structure is its egg mass, which the animal is depositing on a shallow limestone wall. Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar/Burma, Andaman Sea. filename: nb131

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Andaman Sea Behavior Burma Chromodoris annulata Egg Mass Mergui Archipelago Myanmar Nudibranch Spawining Underwater critter reproduction

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