California sea hare
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The California sea hare is a species of sea slug in the sea hare family, Aplysiidae.
Aplysia californica
Out of water at low tide near Morro Bay
Juvenile on display at Birch Aquarium in San Diego, California
A. californica rhinophore
Aplysiida
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The order Aplysiida, commonly known as sea hares, are medium-sized to very large opisthobranch gastropod molluscs with a soft internal shell made of protein. These are marine gastropod molluscs in the
California sea hare
…California sea hare Releasing ink after being disturbed Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Aplysiida Family: Aplysiidae Genus: Aplysia Species: A. californica Binomial name Aplysia californica (James Graham Cooper, 1863) Occurrence is sparse in the…
Aplysiida Figure 2
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Sea hare Aplysia dactylomela