Melibe japonica is a remarkable sea slug that can grow up to 70 centimeters long, with a transparent body covered in pink and reddish markings. Found across parts of the Indo-West Pacific, this unusual creature looks almost otherworldly as it drifts through the water. Unlike many sea slugs, it has no rasping tongue or radula to help it feed. Instead, it uses a large, net-like hood to trap tiny prey and pull it into its mouth, making it a fascinating underwater hunter….SEE BELOW
