Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater
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Elysia arena Carlson & Hoff, 1978
Nudibranch of genus Elysia feed primilary by piercing and sucking algae cells (chloroplasts).They are sap Sucking Slugs.Thats why Elysia is,like their food, often green.Young species are brownish or beige in colour.
Elysia arena can be found amoung Halimeda algae beds.
Synonym:
Pattyclaya arena
Nudibranch of genus Elysia feed primilary by piercing and sucking algae cells (chloroplasts).They are sap Sucking Slugs.Thats why Elysia is,like their food, often green.Young species are brownish or beige in colour.
Elysia arena can be found amoung Halimeda algae beds.
Synonym:
Pattyclaya arena
