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Updated 12/17/2019

Order Sacoglossa, Family Caliphyllidae

Photosynthetic slugs with long paired tentacles and flap-like cerata that are cast away when disturbed.  Feeds upon green algae in shallow water.

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Cyerce pavonina

PEACOCK CYERCE

 Cyerce elegans

ELEGANT CYERCE

 
Polybranchia jensenae

ORIENTAL POLYBRANCHIA