Did you know Aldabra is home to colorful underwater slugs called nudibranchs? (1/2)

AUG 19 2025 · 17:27

Did you know Aldabra is home to colorful underwater slugs called nudibranchs? 🐌 These little ocean creatures may look like tiny bright blobs, but they’re actually sea slugs with amazing superpowers. Some nudibranchs can steal stinging cells (cnidocytes) from their prey (e.g., jellyfish, anemones) and use them to defend themselves! Keep an eye out for these quirky, vibrant wonders while exploring the reef—they’re one of nature’s coolest surprises. Ask us your questions about nudibranchs in the comments!! #FriendsofAldabra #Nudibranch #SaveAldabra 📸: Joey Latsha