Caballo Lake a rest stop during their travels, and eagles are often seen in the area. Caballo Lake is named for the Caballo Mountains that border the lake to the northeast, east, and southeast, in which wild horses roamed; Caballo means "horse" in Spanish. The upper area of the lake is very shallow and in recent years has been blocked from the lower, deeper end of the lake. The water has a slightly brownish hue from a distance, due to the shallow waters (usually about at the deepest point). The beaches of Caballo are rocky when compared to Elephant Butte Reservoir, but
Spanish dancer ribbon has a spiral shape related to the size of the animal so relatively large. The latter is coveted by some other species of nudibranch as " Favorinus tsuruganus " or " Favorinus japonicus". The Emperor shrimp, "Periclimenes imperator", is a commensal shrimp that is commonly found living on "Hexabranchus sanguineus". Spanish dancer The Spanish dancer, scientific name Hexabranchus sanguineus (literally meaning "blood-colored six-gills"), is a dorid nudibranch, a very large and colorful sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Hexabranchidae. The Spanish dancer is a large dorid nudibranch which can grow up to a maximum length of