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Mollusc Collection (page 4)

Background imageMollusc Collection: Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) feeding on a Flame shell (Limaria hians)

Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) feeding on a Flame shell (Limaria hians) in a kelp (Laminaria hyperborea) forest, Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK

Background imageMollusc Collection: Nudibranch (Fjordia lineata) crawling amongst the legs of a Black brittlestar

Nudibranch (Fjordia lineata) crawling amongst the legs of a Black brittlestar (Ophiocomina nigra), Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK

Background imageMollusc Collection: Pair of mating Big blue octopuses (Octopus cyanea) where the male, on the right

Pair of mating Big blue octopuses (Octopus cyanea) where the male, on the right, is fertilising the female using its fertilising tentacle. Indian ocean, Maldives

Background imageMollusc Collection: Portrait of a Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) at night above a coral reef

Portrait of a Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) at night above a coral reef. Gam Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Dampier Strait, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageMollusc Collection: Wide angle macro photo of an algae octopus (Abdopus aculeatus

Wide angle macro photo of an algae octopus (Abdopus aculeatus) as it reaches out and investigates the camera. Dauin, Dauin Marine Protected Area, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines

Background imageMollusc Collection: Feeding trails from Common snails (Helix aspersa) grazing algae growing on black paint

Feeding trails from Common snails (Helix aspersa) grazing algae growing on black paint. The rows of chitinous, recurved teeth (the cuticula, part of the radula) leave a distinctive zigzag pattern

Background imageMollusc Collection: Elegant conch (Lentigo pipus) close up of eye stalks, Philippines

Elegant conch (Lentigo pipus) close up of eye stalks, Philippines

Background imageMollusc Collection: Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) close up of eye, Tenerife, Canary Islands

Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) close up of eye, Tenerife, Canary Islands

Background imageMollusc Collection: Hairy triton (Monoplex parthenopeus) Vervece rock, Punta Campanella Marine Protected

Hairy triton (Monoplex parthenopeus) Vervece rock, Punta Campanella Marine Protected area, Costa Amalfitana / Amalfi coast, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean. October

Background imageMollusc Collection: Flame scallop (Limaria hians / Lima hians), Puolo, Punta Campanella Marine Protected

Flame scallop (Limaria hians / Lima hians), Puolo, Punta Campanella Marine Protected area, Costa Amalfitana / Amalfi coast, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean. October

Background imageMollusc Collection: Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) hunting on a reef off Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) hunting on a reef off Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

Background imageMollusc Collection: Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) portrait reflecting off the surface of

Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) portrait reflecting off the surface of the ocean at night, Eleuthera, Bahamas

Background imageMollusc Collection: Emperor shrimp (Zenopontonia rex) female rides on the back of a nudirbranch

Emperor shrimp (Zenopontonia rex) female rides on the back of a nudirbranch (Tambja morosa), while picking food from the seabed. Anilao, Batangas marine protected area, Luzon, Philippines

Background imageMollusc Collection: Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) sheltering in an old clam shell on the sandy

Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) sheltering in an old clam shell on the sandy seabed. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageMollusc Collection: Illustration of Giant Octopus (Octopus dofleini) attacking a ship

Illustration of Giant Octopus (Octopus dofleini) attacking a ship, 1815 copperplate engraving from Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur kinder 16 plate 5. with contemporary colour

Background imageMollusc Collection: Purple-ringed Topsnail (Calliostoma annulatum), Orange Social Tunicate

Purple-ringed Topsnail (Calliostoma annulatum), Orange Social Tunicate (Metandrocarpa taylori) and Lattice-work Bryozoan (Phidolophora pacifica), Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait

Background imageMollusc Collection: Opalescent nudibranch (Hermissenda crassicornis) preys upon stinging hydroids

Opalescent nudibranch (Hermissenda crassicornis) preys upon stinging hydroids. Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September

Background imageMollusc Collection: Maroon hermit crabs (Pagurus hemphilli) in shells of Blue Topsnail (Calliostoma ligatum

Maroon hermit crabs (Pagurus hemphilli) in shells of Blue Topsnail (Calliostoma ligatum) Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. September

Background imageMollusc Collection: Helmet crab (Telmessus cheiragonus) and Hooded nudibranchs (Melibe leonina), Nigei Island

Helmet crab (Telmessus cheiragonus) and Hooded nudibranchs (Melibe leonina), Nigei Island, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada. October

Background imageMollusc Collection: Flamingo Tongue (Cyphoma gibbosum), on featherstar, Cienaga de Zapata National Park

Flamingo Tongue (Cyphoma gibbosum), on featherstar, Cienaga de Zapata National Park, Matanzas Province, Cuba

Background imageMollusc Collection: Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) portrait reflecting off the surface of the

Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) portrait reflecting off the surface of the ocean at night, Eleuthera, Bahamas

Background imageMollusc Collection: Flag pen shell (Atrina vexillum) in Passe Magnan / Magnan channel, Aldabra, Indian Ocean

Flag pen shell (Atrina vexillum) in Passe Magnan / Magnan channel, Aldabra, Indian Ocean

Background imageMollusc Collection: Cose up of pattern detail on the back of a Lettuce Sea Slug (Elysia crispata) The Bahamas

Cose up of pattern detail on the back of a Lettuce Sea Slug (Elysia crispata) The Bahamas

Background imageMollusc Collection: Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) over pristine coral reef, Kimbe Bay

Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) over pristine coral reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Background imageMollusc Collection: Limpet (Nacella concinna) Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Limpet (Nacella concinna) Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageMollusc Collection: Shoal of three Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) in open water at night

Shoal of three Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) in open water at night. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageMollusc Collection: Blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) with encrusting marine life, Sula Sgeir, Scotland. UK, July

Blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) with encrusting marine life, Sula Sgeir, Scotland. UK, July

Background imageMollusc Collection: Colony of Common Mussels (Mytilus edulis) growing on striated rock formation exposed at low tide

Colony of Common Mussels (Mytilus edulis) growing on striated rock formation exposed at low tide. Cornwall, England, UK. Highly commended in the Coast

Background imageMollusc Collection: Red slug (Arion rufus), Bristol, England, UK, September

Red slug (Arion rufus), Bristol, England, UK, September

Background imageMollusc Collection: Bottletail squid (Sepiadarium kochi) Komodo, Indonesia

Bottletail squid (Sepiadarium kochi) Komodo, Indonesia

Background imageMollusc Collection: Nudibranch (Polycera quadrilineata) feeding on bryozoan Sea mat (Membranipora membranacea)

Nudibranch (Polycera quadrilineata) feeding on bryozoan Sea mat (Membranipora membranacea) St Abbs Voluntary Marine Reserve, Scotland (North Sea)

Background imageMollusc Collection: Blue-rayed limpet (Patella pellucida) Guillaumesse, Sark, British Channel Islands

Blue-rayed limpet (Patella pellucida) Guillaumesse, Sark, British Channel Islands

Background imageMollusc Collection: Nudibranch (Acanthodoris pilosa) Pavlaison, Sark, British Channel Islands

Nudibranch (Acanthodoris pilosa) Pavlaison, Sark, British Channel Islands

Background imageMollusc Collection: Rows of racks used in oyster farming at high tide, Isle de Re, Charente-Maritime

Rows of racks used in oyster farming at high tide, Isle de Re, Charente-Maritime, France, July 2017

Background imageMollusc Collection: Sea butterfly (Hyalocylix striata) captive from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde

Sea butterfly (Hyalocylix striata) captive from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde

Background imageMollusc Collection: Small heath butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus) and snail, Ottange, Lorraine, France

Small heath butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus) and snail, Ottange, Lorraine, France. August

Background imageMollusc Collection: Bivalve scallop (Pedum spondyloideum) inside a coral covered with purple sponge, Maldives

Bivalve scallop (Pedum spondyloideum) inside a coral covered with purple sponge, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageMollusc Collection: Nudibranch (Cratena peregrina) on a sponge, Ist Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea

Nudibranch (Cratena peregrina) on a sponge, Ist Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageMollusc Collection: A portrait of a nudibranch ( Limacia clavigera) searching for food on algae. Gulen, Norway

A portrait of a nudibranch ( Limacia clavigera) searching for food on algae. Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageMollusc Collection: Nudibranch (Flabellina lineata) in aquarium, taken in the field in Gulen, Norway

Nudibranch (Flabellina lineata) in aquarium, taken in the field in Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean. Collected for scientific research

Background imageMollusc Collection: Nudibranch (Flabellina lineata) photographed in the field aquarium, Gulen, Norway

Nudibranch (Flabellina lineata) photographed in the field aquarium, Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageMollusc Collection: Portrait of a Nudibranch (Flabellina pellucida) on a kelp frond with star trails

Portrait of a Nudibranch (Flabellina pellucida) on a kelp frond with star trails. Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageMollusc Collection: Nudibranch (Polycera quadrilineata) on kelp fronds

Nudibranch (Polycera quadrilineata) on kelp fronds. Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageMollusc Collection: A portrait of a nudibranch (Eubranchus tricolor) on the seabed of a Scottish loch

A portrait of a nudibranch (Eubranchus tricolor) on the seabed of a Scottish loch. Loch Carron, Ross and Comarty, Scotland, Great Britain. North East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageMollusc Collection: Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) Komodo National Park, Indonesia



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