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Midwater pteropod molluscs / Sea butterflies (Clione limacina) Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Midwater pteropod molluscs / Sea butterflies (Clione limacina) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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Atlantic Deepsea Gastropods Groups Henry Bigelow Invertebrates Molluscs Temperate Three Transparent Clione Limacina Pteropods
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Sea Butterflies - The Graceful Gymnasts of the Deep Atlantic
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. In this mesmerizing snapshot captured by David Shale, we are transported to the mysterious depths of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Behold, a stunning congregation of midwater pteropod molluscs, commonly known as sea butterflies (Clione limacina), gracefully gliding through their underwater realm. These translucent creatures with delicate wings and ethereal bodies resemble miniature angels dancing in unison. Their enchanting presence adds an otherworldly charm to the serene North Atlantic Ocean. As they navigate through the temperate waters, it's hard not to be captivated by their elegance and grace. The photographer's keen eye has perfectly encapsulated this moment in time when these marine invertebrates gather together for reasons yet unknown. Perhaps they are engaged in a mesmerizing ballet or exchanging secrets only understood by fellow sea butterflies. Their transparent appearance allows us a rare glimpse into their intricate anatomy and captivating beauty. It is as if nature herself has painted them with her finest brushstrokes, creating living works of art that leave us awestruck. Let this extraordinary photograph transport you into a world where imagination meets reality – where sea butterflies reign supreme and remind us that even beneath the surface lies a universe filled with wonder and magic.
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