Abalone

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) Commercially important species.
Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) Commercially important species. group gathering hiding grip hold Molluscs |Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber)

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis rubra)
Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis rubra) stick stuck adhere Molluscs |Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis rubra)

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis rubra)
Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis rubra) stick stuck adhere many group Molluscs |Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis rubra)

Pink Abalone (Haliotis corrugata)
Pink Abalone (Haliotis corrugata) camouflaged Molluscs |Pink Abalone (Haliotis corrugata)

Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata) Valuable commercial species.
Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata) Valuable commercial species. shell mollusc valuable commercial poach poacher poaching delicacy asian temperate stick stuck adhere adhesive sticking vacumme vacuume Molluscs |Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata)

Tropical Abalone (Haliotis sp.)
Tropical Abalone (Haliotis sp.) shell flat Molluscs |Tropical Abalone (Haliotis sp.)

Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata) laying eggs.
Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata) laying eggs. single one alone lonely isolated individual sex reproduction mate mating maternal egg deposit Molluscs |Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata)

Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata) laying eggs.
Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata) laying eggs. single one alone lonely isolated individual sex reproduction mate mating maternal egg deposit Molluscs |Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata)

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) in deep reef crevice. Commercially important species.
Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) in deep reef crevice. Commercially important species. mass many group together same identical similar big bigger huge large massive giant gigantic oversize size shell shells Molluscs |Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber)

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) in deep reef crevice. Commercially important species.
Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) in deep reef crevice. Commercially important species. mass many group together same identical similar big bigger huge large massive giant gigantic oversize size shell shells Molluscs |Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber)

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) camouflaged with light algae growth, identical to surrounding reef.
Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) camouflaged with light algae growth, identical to surrounding reef. single one alone lonely isolated individual shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield gastropod gastropods shell shells mollusc molluscs camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic abalones commercial Molluscs |Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber)

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) Valuable commercial species.
Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) Valuable commercial species. single one alone lonely isolated individual shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield gastropod gastropods shell shells mollusc molluscs paua camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic Molluscs |Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber)

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) Tiny juvenile sheltering on underside of rock.
Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber) Tiny juvenile sheltering on underside of rock. single one alone lonely isolated individual small tiny minute minuet miniscule diminutive macro micro little minor minature miniature petite puny shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield gastropod gastropods shell shells mollusc molluscs Molluscs |Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis ruber)

Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)
Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) Gastropoda gastropod ear earshell ear-shell single one alone lonely isolated individual shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held |Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)

Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)
Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) Gastropoda gastropod ear earshell ear-shell single one alone lonely isolated individual shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held |Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)

Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)
Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) Gastropoda gastropod ear earshell ear-shell single one alone lonely isolated individual shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held |Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)

Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)
Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) Gastropoda single one alone lonely isolated individual shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield crawl crawling crawled grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held |Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)

Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)
Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) Gastropoda single one alone lonely isolated individual camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield bivalve bivalves shell shells mollusc molluscs hinge hinged grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held |Northern Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)