This is just for fun and the only rule is: no researching. Post your guesses in the comments. Reading other people’s answers before posting your own is way worse than taking the tags off pillows and mattresses optional. Answer will be posted in the comments tonight.
conch snail?
easy one, but I’ll wait an give a few folks a chance to guess at it…
these are really pretty…
Well, yeah – if you’re a marine biologist!
IKR?
Lovely creature!!!
Leopard slug? Cheetahbranch?
I was hoping someone would guess something like leopard slug. That name makes all kinds of sense to me.
Yellow Spotted Wingleberry. But that’s just a guess.
I keep coming back to look at the picture, and I’m still not sure. I think it’s a nudibranch, but that’s as far as it goes.
Some kind of fish?
ANSWER TIME
This is a flamingo tongue snail. From this animal’s Wiki entry:
Now I hafta go look up “mantle tissue”.
Forgot to come back to this yesterday…its a flamingo cowry, a type of snail. It feeds on sea fans, which are colonial organisms related to corals. The cowry eats the soft animals , leaving the hard base behind.
It’s a fish! ????
A sea slug?
(Dang ~ I actually kjnew that one, but I didn’t see it in time)