Invertebrates > Aplysiida
The Spotted Sea Hare (Aplysia dactylomela) is a remarkably large, gentle marine gastropod mollusk celebrated for its eccentric appearance and extraordinary biochemical defenses. Named for the prominent rabbit-ear-like chemosensory tentacles (rhinophores) atop its...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Banded Coral Shrimp (Stenopus hispidus), also known as the Banded Boxer Shrimp or Barber Pole Shrimp, is one of the most iconic, widely distributed, and visually spectacular crustaceans on the world’s coral reefs. Belonging to the infraorder Stenopodidea,...