Elysia christinae [Elysia christinae]
Description
Divers may encounter this species as a small, flattened sea slug that resembles a bit of algae on the seafloor. Its muted, leaf-like appearance and slow, deliberate feeding behavior make it a fun find for divers who enjoy searching the fine details of reef and rocky habitats.
Where To See Elysia christinae
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Sea Slugs (Sap-Sucking Slugs)
Sacoglossa
|
| Family |
Plakobranchidae
Plakobranchidae
|
| Genus |
Elysia
Elysia
|
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