Image:Diaulula sandiegensis mating.jpg

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The ringed dorids (Diaulula sandiegensis) shown here are mating. Nudibranchs are simultaneous hermaphordites, possessing both male and female genitalia. When they encounter each other, both transfer sperm to the other mate. (Corynactis californica).

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Date

2001

Author

Steve Lonhart / MBNMS

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