Aplysia fasciata Poiret, 1789
Aplysia fasciata
photo by Pillon, Roberto

Family:  Aplysiidae (sea hares)
Max. size:  40 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,710.0 g; max. reported age: 1 years
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 13 m
Distribution:  Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Sea hares have annual life cycles (Ref. 126605).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  C: Ref. 109264.

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