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Nudibranch - Nembrotha lineolatha mating This nudibranch - Nembrotha lineolatha is also another common species to be found in Philippines.<br />
Nudibranch are hermaphrodite, meaning they have both male and female sexual organs.  However, they are not able to fertilise themselves.  Their genital is located on the front right of their body and in order to mate, they do a 69 as shown in the picture.  Their genitalia is mostly retract when they are not courting/mating but when erect, can be quite long. Geotagged,Lined Nembrotha,Nembrotha lineolata,Philippines,Summer,cebu,malapascua,mating Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Nudibranch - Nembrotha lineolatha mating

This nudibranch - Nembrotha lineolatha is also another common species to be found in Philippines.
Nudibranch are hermaphrodite, meaning they have both male and female sexual organs. However, they are not able to fertilise themselves. Their genital is located on the front right of their body and in order to mate, they do a 69 as shown in the picture. Their genitalia is mostly retract when they are not courting/mating but when erect, can be quite long.

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''Nembrotha lineolata'' is a species of nudibranch, a sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. It is found in shallow water in the Indo-Pacific. It was first described in 1905 by the Danish malacologist Rudolph Bergh. The type locality is Selayar Island, Indonesia.

Similar species: Sea Slugs
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Aug 8, 2016. Captured Jul 7, 2016 10:54 in Unnamed Road, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO800
  • 18mm