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Aplysia californica (California seahare)

Synonyms: Aplysia nettiae; Tethys californica; Tethys ritteri

Wikipedia Abstract

The California sea hare, also known as the California sea slug, scientific name Aplysia californica, is a species of sea slug, specifically a sea hare, a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the sea hare family, Aplysiidae.
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Ecosystems

Prey / Diet

Phyllospadix torreyi (Torrey's surfgrass)[1]

Predators

Holacanthus passer (whitestripe angelfish)[1]
Loxorhynchus grandis (sheep crab)[1]
Panulirus interruptus (California spiny lobster)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0