Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Plate 5. Nudibranchs, Purse Shells, Chitons, Octopus and Squid

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Aplysia juliana. kualakai. Juliana's sea hareAplysia juliana. kualakai. Juliana's sea hareDolabella auricularia. kualakai. eared sea hareDolabrifera dolabrifera. kualakai. common sea hare
Berthellina citrina. orange gumdropUmbraculum sinicum. slugHexibranchus sanguineus. Spanish dancerHexibranchus sanguineus. Spanish dancer
Hexibranchus sanguineus. Spanish dancerHexibranchus sanguineus. Spanish dancerAsteronotus sp. nudibranch eggsPinctada sp. oyster
Spondylus sp. 'okupe. thorny oysterSpondylus sp. 'okupe. thorny oysterIsognomom californicum. nahawele. black purse shellIsognomom californicum. nahawele. black purse shell
Isognomom perna. nahawele. brown purse shell Isognomom perna. nahawele. brown purse shell Acanthochiton viridis. kaupa'a. green chiton Periclypta sp.
Rhyssoplax linseyi Octopus cyanea. he'e mauli. day octopus Octopus cyani. he'e mauli. day octopus Octopus ornatus. he'e mauli. ornate octopus
Sepioteuthis lessoniana. muhe'e. oval squid Sepioteuthis lessoniana. muhe'e. oval squid Sepioteuthis lessoniana. muhe'e. oval squid Sepioteuthis lessoniana. muhe'e. oval squid
    
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