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Forsskal's Pleurobranch

Pleurobranchus forskalii

Seabook: Forsskal's Pleurobranch

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Max Depth

48 m

Description

Pleurobranchus forskalii is a species of side-gill sea slug, a notaspidean, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurobranchidae. The specific name was coined in honor of Peter Forsskål. Description Large side-gilled sea slug, oval in outline. Mantle tough and tuberculate, covering entirely the broad foot, ... Read more in Seabook

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white
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Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand