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Violet Sea Snail / Pale Janthina (Janthina pallida) feeding on By-the-wind-sailor (Velella velella), a free-floating cnidarian. A symbiotic dinoflagellate, Scrippsiella velellae, can also be seen as green / brown clusters. Madiera. April.
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