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Berthella martensi

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can grow up to a length of 6 cm (2.4 in). The background coloration of the body varies a great deal, from light orange-brown to black or whitish to cream in color. The body is always marked with dark or clear spots, according to what is the dominant background color. The mantle, which
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covers the body, is composed of four distinct parts: dorsal, anterior, and two lateral pieces protecting the gills. These lateral pieces are on the right side of the body; they have the same coloration as the body, but are outlined in black.
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waters of the Indo-West Pacific. It is usually found among rubble of dead coral in lagoons, or top of the external reef slopes, from the
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Three of its dorsal parts can be shed in case of danger, a form of
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has another means of defense by secreting a repellent acid fluid.
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Close-up on the gill, located on the right side of the animal.
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Pleurobranchida
Pleurobranchidae
Berthella
Binomial name
Pilsbry
species
sea slug
marine
gastropod
mollusk
family
Pleurobranchidae

species
autotomy
species
rhinophores




species
tropical

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