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Classification
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Latin name : |
Aplysia fasciata (Poiret, 1789) |
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Classification : |
Anaspidea ( Sea hares ) |
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Name : |
Li?vre de mer
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Sea hare
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Identification
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Main identification characters |
Body black or very dark brown, sometimes with a red border to the parapodia, foot and cephalic tentacles. Sometimes some whitish blotches over body. The parapodial lobes are widely separated both anteriorly and posteriorly. Can grow to 40 cm long. |
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Biology
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Feed |
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Cycle of life / Reproduction |
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Distribution
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Geographical distribution |
Atlantic coast of France (A lots in Arachon bay), Mediterranean, West Africa. Rare visitor to southern British Isles. |
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Websites : |
http://www.seaslugforum.net/aplyfasc.htm
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Bibliography
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Data sheet written by Christophe Naslain , 19/11/2002
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