Ornate Sap-sucking Slug

Elysia ornata

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Max Depth

18 m

Description

Elysia ornata is a species of sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusk. This sea slug superficially resembles a nudibranch, yet it does not belong to that suborder of gastropods. Instead it is a member of the closely related clade Sacoglossa, the "sap-sucking" sea slugs. Other names: Ornate Elysia or Ornate ... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Bermuda Seychelles +101 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

yellow

green

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef

Mud and Sand