Sea angel
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Sea angels are a large group of small free-swimming sea slugs, classified into six separate families. They are pelagic opisthobranchs in the clade Gymnosomata within the larger mollusc clade Heterobra
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Sea angels in Australian waters
Clione limacina
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Clione limacina, known as the naked sea butterfly, sea angel, and common clione, is a sea angel found from the surface to greater than 500 m depth. It lives in the Arctic Ocean and cold regions of the
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…ratio which aids them to maneuver and accelerate quickly. Sea angels are gelatinous, mostly transparent, and very small, with the largest species (Clione limacina) reaching 5 cm. C. limacina is a polar species; those found in warmer waters are far smaller. Some species of sea angels feed exclusively on sea…
Clione limacina by NOAA