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Resting Same Slug with regular flash.<br /> <br /> Same Slug under UV lighting :<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/141086/glowing_shell.html" title="Glowing shell!"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2994/141086_thumb.jpeg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=6OX60WuqjmNjVX4xgZdhi4G7UQQ%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Glowing shell! Testing out UV lighting on this Snail/Slug, no effects on the soft body parts, but the shell glows up.<br /> <br /> Same Slug under regular lighting :<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/141087/resting.html<br /> <br /> Note the effects of UV on the leaf, it has turned red! Ibycus rachelae,Malaysia,Ninja Slug,Pahang,Slug,Ultra Violet Light" /></a></figure> Ibycus rachelae,Malaysia,Ninja Slug,Pahang,Slug Click/tap to enlarge

Resting

Same Slug with regular flash.

Same Slug under UV lighting :

Glowing shell! Testing out UV lighting on this Snail/Slug, no effects on the soft body parts, but the shell glows up.<br /> <br /> Same Slug under regular lighting :<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/141087/resting.html<br /> <br /> Note the effects of UV on the leaf, it has turned red! Ibycus rachelae,Malaysia,Ninja Slug,Pahang,Slug,Ultra Violet Light

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The Ninja Slug

Ibycus rachelae, the Long-tailed slug, is a slug that was previously thought to be known from Sabah/Borneo but is not also documented in certain highlands of Peninsular Malaysia.

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Similar species: Pulmonata
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Sep 18, 2022. Captured Sep 17, 2022 21:31.
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  • TG-6
  • f/14.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO1000
  • 18mm