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New World Tarantula-hawk Wasps (Genus Pepsis)Observer
gofthejungleDescription
Carrying a small paralyzed tarantula
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Metallic Sweat Bees (Subgenus Dialictus)Observer
u_phantasticusDescription
Mite ID here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/127798414
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Lamarck's Nautilus (Carinaria lamarckii)Observer
sealovelifePlace
Harold Frank Hall, Building 556, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA (Google, OSM)Description
What is this creature?!?!? Is it part of the Salp family?
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Lamarck's Nautilus (Carinaria lamarckii)Observer
saul_lopezDescription
Found and returned alive
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Animals (Kingdom Animalia)Observer
andy722Description
Possible Siphonophore, over 3 meters long, 2-3 meters deep, near shore
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Animals (Kingdom Animalia)Observer
melissa1453Description
Washed up during low tide. Jelly like, clear body, with apparent "fins" for swimming. What appeared to be a digestive tract had a purple hue.
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Animals (Kingdom Animalia)Observer
alanarama3Description
I have no idea what this is. iNat says squid but I dont think so.
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Renilla koellikeriObserver
amidzooidsDescription
With a striped nudibranch looking for a snack.
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Carinaria japonicaObserver
acasteleinDescription
Found floating in the water, took it out to get photos and then replaced. It was alive and when the purple mouthparts were touched it extended those little hooks and went for a little chomp
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Subgenus PyrobombusObserver
natureisraDescription
Three smaller bombus flanking a very large bombus (see index finger for scale). Perhaps the smaller ones attacked the larger one and they all died in a fight? Any experts know what could have led to this strange outcome?
