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Australian Museum on Instagram: "Looking much like Shaun the Sheep’s cousin, this adorable creature is in fact a kind of sea slug. Known as Leaf Sheep (Costasiella kuroshimae), this species is widely distributed across the waters of Asia, including reefs off the coast of Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia. Amazingly, the Leaf Sheep has some photosynthetic abilities. As the seaslugs graze algae, they suck in the algae’s chloroplasts (a green photosynthetic organ) and store them within their Sea Sheep, Leaf Sheep, Cool Sea Creatures, Weird Sea Creatures, Beautiful Sea Creatures, Sea Slug, Curious Creatures, Aquatic Animals, Pretty Animals

Australian Museum on Instagram: "Looking much like Shaun the Sheep’s cousin, this adorable creature is in fact a kind of sea slug. Known as Leaf Sheep (Costasiella kuroshimae), this species is widely distributed across the waters of Asia, including reefs off the coast of Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia. Amazingly, the Leaf Sheep has some photosynthetic abilities. As the seaslugs graze algae, they suck in the algae’s chloroplasts (a green photosynthetic organ) and store them within their

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This Sea Slug, Which Looks Like A Leaf, Can Go Without Eating For 9 Months, Because It Can Photosynthesize Just Like A Plant While Basking In The Sun Basking In The Sun, Sea Slug, Grain Of Sand, Capture Photo, Things Under A Microscope, Martha's Vineyard, Nine Months, Green Sea, Slug

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