nubbsgalore: photos by matt smith from the Illawarra coast in new south wales of bluebottles, violet snails and blue dragons.  despite its resemblance to the jellyfish, the bluebottle is more closely related to coral. known as a zooid, the bluebottle

nubbsgalore: photos by matt smith from the Illawarra coast in new south wales of bluebottles, violet snails and blue dragons.  despite its resemblance to the jellyfish, the bluebottle is more closely related to coral. known as a zooid, the bluebottle

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