sometimes you think you know ur sea.... but you can miss some wonderful animals. This shell his very common, but not really beautiful from upside. But when you are face to face with these animals, you can be quite scary!! Look at that!
And some cowries......
Very nice, some great pics there, I feel a Mollusks picture of the week coming:) make sure you enter some of these if it does.
What species of abalone is that in the first series of photos?
What species of abalone is that in the first series of photos?
It's Haliotis lamellosa . there are two species of haliotis in mediterranean sea: lamellosa and Haliotis tuberculata