Alex Hyde / Spotted ray (Raja montagui) egg case or mermaid's purse washed up on strandline. Anglesey, Wales, UK. December.
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Alex Hyde / Nursehound dogfish (Scyliorhinus stellaris) empty egg cases / mermaid's purse and a single much samller eggcase from a Smallspotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula). Anglesey, Wales, UK. December.
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MYN / Dimitris Poursanidis / The mermaid's purse, an egg capsule of a shark, beached material, Heraklion, Crete, Greece meetyourneighbours.net project
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Adrian Davies / A Mermaid's purse, the egg case of Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) lying on a rock, Prawle Point, Devon, England, July.
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Adrian Davies / A Mermaid's purse, the egg case of Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) lying on Brown algae (Fucus), Prawle Point, Devon, England, UK, July.
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Adrian Davies / A Mermaid's purse, the egg case of Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) lying on shingle, Prawle Point, Devon, England, July.
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Nick Upton / Yolk and developing embryo visible in Mermaid's purse egg case of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) entangled with Coralweed (Corallina officinalis) in a rockpool. Rhossil...
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Nick Upton / Yolk and developing embryo visible in Mermaid's purse egg case of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) entangled with Coralweed (Corallina officinalis) in a rockpool. Rhossil...
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Nick Upton / Yolk and developing embryo visible in Mermaid's purse egg case of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) entangled with Coralweed (Corallina officinalis) in a rockpool. Rhossil...
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Sue Daly / Dogfish egg case / Mermaid's purse (Scyliorhinus sp) on fan coral, Channel Isles, UK, August
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Robert Thompson / Mermaid's purse, Egg capsule of the Dogfish shark {Scyliorhinus canicula} Portaferry, Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland, April
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Laurie Campbell / Lesser Spotted Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) egg-case (mermaid's purse) washed up on shore, Islay, Scotland, UK, April
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Adrian Davies / Mermaid's purse, egg case of Ray (Raja sp) UK
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Adrian Davies / Mermaid's purse, egg case of Ray (Raja sp) UK
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Ingo Arndt / Small-spotted Catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) embryo in lucent mermaid's purse, North Sea, Germany
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Ingo Arndt / Small-spotted Catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) embryo in lucent mermaid's purse, North Sea, Germany
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Philippe Clement / Mermaid's purse / egg case of Dogfish shark (Scyliorhinus canicula) on beach, Belgium.
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Philippe Clement / Mermaid's purse / Egg case of Dogfish shark (Scyliorhinus canicula) Belgium.
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Graham Eaton / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) egg case / Mermaid's purse, Wales, UK 2007
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Niall Benvie / Dogfish eggcase {Scyliorhinus canicula} washed up on shore, Islay, Scotland, UK. Mermaid's purse
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Agustin Esmoris / Skate egg case on beach, also known as mermaid purse, Argentina
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Nick Upton / Several Mermaid's purse egg cases of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) on seaweed washed up shore. Rhossili, The Gower peninsula, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Several Mermaid's purse egg cases of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) on seaweed washed up shore. Rhossili, The Gower peninsula, UK, July.
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Geoff Simpson / Eggcase (mermaid's purse) of Larger spotter dogfish {Scyliorhinus stellaris} Wales
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Nick Upton / Close up of yolk and developing embryo visible in Mermaid's purse egg case of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) in a rockpool low on the shoreline, The Gower, Wales, UK, Se...
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Nick Upton / Yolk and developing embryo visible in Mermaid's purse egg case of Lesser spotted catshark / Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) in a rockpool low on the shoreline, The Gower, Wales, UK, September.