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By Bob Goemans
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Family Plakobranchidae

Thuridilla gracilis

(Risbec, 1928)

Sea Slug

Likely Reef Tank Suitable

Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable

Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean

Size: 1 inch (2.5 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabits intertidal zones and where green alga exists.

Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.

Taxonomy:

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Mollusca

    Class: Gastropoda

    Order: Sacoglossa

    Family: Plakobranchidae

    Genus: Thuridilla

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

Thuridilla gracilis (Sea Slug)
Photo © Wikimedia
Thuridilla gracilis (Sea Slug)
Photo © Andrea & Antonella Ferrari
Plakobranchus ocellatus Berthella martensi
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