Mollusca
Facelina auriculata
Facelina auriculata
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Facelina auriculata is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch in the family Facelinidae. Facelinidae is a taxonomic family of colorful sea slugs. These are specifically aeolid nudibranchs. They are marine opisthobranch gastropodmolluscs.[2] (From Wikipedia, July 5th, 2010) — When fully grown this nudibranch may reach 38mm in length. The ground colour is translucent white and there is a rose coloured hue […] read more
Dendronotus frondosus
Dendronotus frondosus 
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Dendronotus frondosus is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dendronotidae.[3] Dendronotus is a genus of sea slugs, nudibranchs, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Tritonioidea. Dendronotus has an elongated, broad body, with 4 to 8 pairs of branched cerata on the notum. Animals in this genus have an obvious oral veil with 2 to 5 […] read more
Striped Pyjama Squid
Sepioloidea lineolata
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Sepioloidea lineolata is one of the few cephalopods that are known to be poisonous.
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The Striped Pyjama Squid (Sepioloidea lineolata) is a cuttlefish native to the southern Indo-Pacific; it occurs off eastern, southern and western Australia.[1] The species is found on sand and amongst seagrass in waters up to 20 metres (66 ft) in depth.[2] S. lineolata is small and rounded in appearance. It grows to 50 millimetres (2.0 in) in mantlelength.[1] The arms are short and webbed. […] read more
Dumbo Octopus
Grimpoteuthis sp. 
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10 POINTS • Grimpoteuthis has a MOVE of 2. Dumbo octopuses are so named for their lateral fins which have a likeness to the Disney elephant character’s ears.
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The octopuses of the genus Grimpoteuthis are also known as “Dumbo octopuses” from the ear-like fins protruding from the top of their head-like bodies, resembling the ears of Walt Disney’s flying elephant. They are bathyal creatures, living at extreme depths: 3000-4000 meters, and are some of the rarest of the Octopoda species. They can flush […] read more
Cock-eyed Squid
Histioteuthis sp. 
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Play: Histioteuthis has a MOVE of 2.
Fact: Histioteuthis lives at depths of around 1500 ft (500-1000 meters).
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Histioteuthis is a genus of squid and the only member of the Histioteuthidae family. It goes by the English name cock-eyed squid, because in all species the right eye is normal-sized, round, blue and sunken; whereas the left eye is at least twice the diameter of the right eye, tubular, yellow-green, faces upward, and bulges […] read more
Southern Dumpling Squid
Euprymna tasmanica 
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• Euprymna tasmanica has a MOVE of 2.
• Euprymna tasmanica and Vibrio fischeri (a bioluminescent bacteria) are MUTUALISTIC.
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The Southern Dumpling Squid (Euprymna tasmanica) is a benthos bobtail squid which lives in the shallow (0.5 m to at least 80 m) temperate coastal waters of southern Australia‘s continental shelf. It lives for between 5 and 8 months and the adults can grow up to 6 or 7 cm long with a mantle length […] read more