Elysia hedgpethi [Elysia hedgpethi]
Description
Elysia hedgpethi is the kind of nudibranch-like oddball divers love to find—small, delicate, and often perched on or near algae. With a leaf-shaped body and subtle coloration, it can look almost like part of the habitat until it moves.
Where To See Elysia hedgpethi
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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