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Updated 8/8/2013

Family Aplysiidae

CIRCUMTROPICAL / HAWAII

Dolabrifera dolabrifera

Kaiona, Oahu, 4 feet

 

Kaloko, Oahu, 1 foot

 

Koke'e Beach tidepool, Oahu


Juvenile, Hulopo'e tidepool, Lana'i

Koke'e Beach tidepool, Oahu

COMMON SEA HARE

Common under rocks in shallow water and tidepools.  Foot is broad and spreads over the substrate.  Attains 2.5 inches.  Warm seas worldwide.