Large-Spotted Sea Hare (Aplysia dactylomela)

Invertebrateverified

Aplysia dactylomela

Rang, 1828

Large-Spotted Sea Hare

Also known as: Spotted Seahare

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Taxonomy

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Aplysiida

Family

Aplysiidae

Where to find it

common

Cape Verde Spain (Canary Islands)

occasional

Sao Tome and Principe

rare

Other species in Aplysiidae

Banded Sea Hare (Aplysia fasciata)

Aplysia fasciata

Banded Sea Hare

Anvil Sea Hare (Dolabella auricularia)

Dolabella auricularia

Anvil Sea Hare

turtlegrass seahare (Phyllaplysia engeli)

Phyllaplysia engeli

turtlegrass seahare

Common Sea Hare (Aplysia punctata)

Aplysia punctata

Common Sea Hare

Dwarf Sea Hare (Aplysia parvula)

Aplysia parvula

Dwarf Sea Hare

Dappled Sea Hare (Dolabrifera dolabrifera)

Dolabrifera dolabrifera

Dappled Sea Hare

Blue-Spotted Sea Hare (Bursatella leachii)

Bursatella leachii

Blue-Spotted Sea Hare

Notarchus punctatus

Notarchus punctatus

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