Aplysia biting

When hungry, Aplysia (marine slugs: "sea hare") bite in an effort to find food (e.g. seaweed). You can see the lips opening and a tongue-like organ (the white thing is called a "radula") come out and try to grab food. Aplysia biting behavior can be conditioned classically and operantly (see http://brembs.net/learning/aplysia ).
P.S.: Yes, I know it totally looks like a ...

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[RachaelTheBlonde]

and i thought normal vaginas looked weird....

[brembs]

@RachaelTheBlonde But they don't... :-)

[schleijpen12]

what's that, a frog?

[brembs]

lol :-) Read the info!

[forevertheservant]

lmfao it looks like a fucking vagina

[ombralol]

but that is a pussy of Aplysia Punctata?? :D

[xxGHILLIEINTHEMISTxx]

vagina

[daskiiai]

@forevertheservant Blue Waffle.

[MajkeTiTvoje]

dr. Eric Kandel observed the phenomenon of primitive habitual learning on theese slugs! and yeah, that looks like a...

[MangoBastard]

i seen something like that in Starship Troopers

[Alicja0000000]

Aplysia is a sea slug.and I'm afraid it was choking.

/ Aplysia to ślimak morski. Obawiam się, że się dusiła :/

[Jupiter191]

He got a purdy mouth...