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Swimming Snail 2 Tentacles with eyes pop out of the water as it reveals a swimming Snail. MACRO,Snail,Theba pisana Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Swimming Snail 2

Tentacles with eyes pop out of the water as it reveals a swimming Snail.

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  1. View Roeselien Raimond's profile
    Roeselien Raimond
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    Very original image! Posted 14 years ago
    1. View iryna melnyk's profile
      iryna melnyk
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      Thanks! Very pleasantly Posted 14 years ago
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    Mark Vincent Müller
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    Great detail - a good example of why sometimes showing less is more. Posted 14 years ago
  4. View Wendy's profile
    Wendy
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    Haha, I've never heard of a marine snail ;)
    Very beautiful and original shot!     Posted 14 years ago
  5. View Flavio's profile
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    Favorited! First time I see a photo of a snail on the water and it is very well shot! Congratulations ;-) Posted 3 years ago

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The White Italian snail

"Theba pisana", common names white garden snail, sand hill snail, white Italian snail, Mediterranean coastal snail, or simply the Mediterranean snail, is an edible species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.

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Similar species: Pulmonata
Species identified by WildFlower
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By iryna melnyk

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Uploaded Jun 19, 2011. Captured Feb 10, 2011 20:27.
  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm