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The Sea Slug Forum - Acochlidium fijiiensis
Acochlidium fijiiensis Haynes & Kenchington, 1991 Order: ACOCHLIDEA Family: Acochlidiidae DISTRIBUTION Known only from two rivers in Fiji, Nasekawa River on the island of Vanua Levu; and Lami River on Viti Levu. Despite searches in other rivers no further populations have been discovered. PHOTO Locality: Lami River, Suva, Fiji. Length: 15 mm approx. Photographer: Paddy Ryan. Acochlidium ...
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Welcome to the Sea Slug Forum On the Sea Slug Forum you can ask questions, post information and find out more about nudibranchs, bubble-shells, sea hares and other sea slugs. This site aims to generate more interest in these fascinating animals by sharing information with a worldwide audience. The Forum is a useful tool for anyone with an interest in sea slugs from scientists and students to ...
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The Sea Slug Forum - Glaucus atlanticus
The slug stores these stolen nematocysts in the cnidosacs in the ends of their cerata, or tentacle like structures at the end of the "arms," for future use. Due to this unique defense, G. atlanticus can deliver a much more deadly, painful sting than that of a Man of War.
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The Sea Slug Forum - Fossil record
Fossil holoplanktonic Mollusca June 1, 2002 From: Arie W. Janssen For some reason I discovered Bill's Sea Slug Forum only a few days ago. And I think it might be useful to let you all know that I specialise on mainly fossil heteropods and pteropods of Cainozoic age. I used to be a curator of the Dutch national Museum of Natural History (Palaeontology Department) at Leiden, the Netherlands, but ...
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Strange slug from Mallorca Island, Spain February 17, 2010 From: Fernando Darder I found this slug a Night Dive at 21:50 inside a narrow and dark cave 10 meters from the exit There is a similar flatworm, but this one had a shell in the bottom I send a photo where you can see the shell. Locality: Caló des Monjo, Paguera, Mallorca Island, 5 metres, Spain, Mallorca, Mediterranean, 06 June 2009 ...
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The Sea Slug Forum - What is a slug?
The term slug usually refers to the relatives of snails, both on land and in the sea, which have lost their shells during their evolution. However, as is the way with most common terms, 'slug' is widely used to mean any slug-like organism. Best wishes, Bill Rudman Rudman, W.B., 2005 (Sep 16). Comment on What is a slug? by Steven Mcconnachie.
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Species list - The Sea Slug Forum
List of species in the forum.Species list The following list of fact sheets contains information on hundreds of species of sea slugs from around the world. New species are added regularly in response to discussions on the Forum. Linked to each fact sheet are Forum messages and responses. ORDER CEPHALASPIDEA SUPERFAMILY ACTEONOIDEA FAMILY Acteonidae Acteon eloiseae Acteon tornatilis Japonacteon ...
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The Sea Slug Forum - Jorunna funebris
Related messages Jorunna funebris from Western Australia January 13, 2010 From: Glenn Teale My first nudibranch sighting. It was photographed on the 2nd Jan after the blue moon at Horrocks Western Australia. The tide had dropped heaps, exposing the shallow reef creating large rock pools. It was in one of these pools that I found the first Jorunna funebris. The second was about five meters away ...
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The Sea Slug Forum - Ink glands
Genny Anderson's spectacular photo here of aplycali.htm Aplysia californica producing clouds of reddish purple 'ink' illustrates one of the most common features of most seahares.htm Sea Hares. The commonly believed function of
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The Sea Slug Forum - Glaucus atlanticus
Circumglobal in temperate and tropical waters.Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 Order: NUDIBRANCHIA Suborder: AEOLIDINA Family: Glaucidae DISTRIBUTION Circumglobal in temperate and tropical waters. PHOTO UPPER: Collaroy Beach, Sydney, February 1987. 4cm long alive. Photographed from above to show the modified foot. Note: as these animals float upside down, their foot is always dorsal. LOWER ...