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This is a deep-water nudibranch found under whale bones. It was first described in 2018. It closely resembles Aeolidia loui, but there are internal anatomical differences. Video courtesy of MBARI via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MBARInews/videos/373061916798497/

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1. (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, all rights reserved, uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal
2. (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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