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May 2, 2017 03:41 am PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/NjwNmbH7JFI/hermaphrodites.html
Oh, just an apple snail laying its eggs
Wikipedia: "Pomacea canaliculata eggs.Several apple snail genera (Pomacea, Pila and Asolene/Pomella) deposit eggs above the waterline in calcareous clutches. This remarkable strategy of aquatic snails protects the eggs against predation by fish and other aquatic inhabitants." [Source (via JWZ)]
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