Elysia buonoi [Elysia buonoi]
Description
You might see Elysia buonoi as a compact, leaf-shaped slug tucked against algae-covered rocks or seagrass-adjacent growth. Its coloration can range from pale to more vivid tones depending on what it’s feeding on, making it blend in remarkably well. With a steady approach, divers can observe its slow, deliberate crawling behavior.
Where To See Elysia buonoi
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Sea Slugs (Sap-Sucking Slugs)
Sacoglossa
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| Family |
Plakobranchidae
Plakobranchidae
|
| Genus |
Elysia
Elysia
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