Frilled Grassdragon

Scyllaea fulva

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Scyllaeidae

Scyllaea is a genus of nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Scyllaeidae. The slugs live on floating algae like Sargassum, where they have the same color and shape as the alga and can hardly be seen by predators.

Distribution

Frilled Grassdragon — (c) Nathalie Rodrigues, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 1

Sources and credits

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