Elysia crispata

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Elysia crispata. Get inspired and try out new things.
264 people searched this
·
Last updated 4d
Lettuce Sea Slug / Elysia crispata / Babosa de Mar Lechuga by Ellen Muller Cool Sea Creatures, Mola Mola, Creature Marine, Sea Slugs, Sea Cucumber, Deep Sea Creatures, Sea Snail, Sea Slug, Beautiful Sea Creatures

Lettuce Sea Slug / Elysia crispata / Babosa de Mar Lechuga The lettuce slug resembles a nudibranch, but it is not closely related to that clade of gastropods; it is a sacoglossan / Parece un...

1k
Elysia crispata 🥬⁠ 📸 @paac18⁠ 📍Roatan, Honduras⁠ Fun Fact: The lettuce slug resembles a nudibranch, but it is not closely related to that clade of gastropods; it is classified as a sacoglossan. This species is called the lettuce slug because it is often green in color, and it always has a very frilly edge to its parapodia. This makes the slug resemble the curly kinds of lettuce, such as the lollo rosso variety. The maximum length of this species is about 5 cm and 3 cm in width.⁠ The lettuce s... Elysia Crispata, Roatan Honduras, Roatan, Slug, Fun Fact, Honduras, Lettuce, Fun Facts, Green

Elysia crispata 🥬⁠ 📸 @paac18⁠ 📍Roatan, Honduras⁠ Fun Fact: The lettuce slug resembles a nudibranch, but it is not closely related to that clade of gastropods; it is classified as a sacoglossan. This species is called the lettuce slug because it is often green in color, and it always has a very frilly edge to its parapodia. This makes the slug resemble the curly kinds of lettuce, such as the lollo rosso variety. The maximum length of this species is about 5 cm and 3 cm in width.⁠ The…

1
Elysia crispata and more

Explore related boards

Related interests