Grosberg had also
seen a sea slug every couple of years while another colleague said he, too, had seen only one or two of them.
Not exact matches
Sea slugs (Pleurobranchaea) don't normally travel in pairs, but researchers
saw several duos following October's trawl.
For more information on these Nobel prize - winning studies
see: (1) Aplysia
sea slugs, (2) Caenorhabditis elegans worms, (3) Tetrahymena ciliates, (4) Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies, (5) Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast
See: Angelfish, surgeon fish, nudibranchs, sponges and
sea slugs.
You will also
see some almost ever - present creatures such as
sea lions, creole fish and blue striped
sea slugs.
Some of the marine life
seen during the dive included: Banded
Sea Snake, Day Octopus, Hawksbill Turtle and smaller creatures, like the Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse, nudibranchs, five different kinds of flatworms, headshield
slug, Hairy Shrimp and even a nocturnal Epaulette Shark.
This time we
saw: big
sea slug, many shirmps and crabs.