Navanax [Navanax]

Description

Navanax is a predatory genus within the Aglajidae family, distinguished by its aggressive hunting behavior. These slugs are equipped with a keen sense of smell to detect prey, which includes other sea slugs and marine invertebrates. Navanax species are notable for their large size and bold coloration, which serve as warning signals to potential predators. Their diet helps control the populations of other small marine creatures.

Species
California Aglaja
California Aglaja [Navanax aenigmaticus]
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Navanax inermis
Navanax inermis [Navanax inermis]
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Navanax polyalphos
Navanax polyalphos [Navanax polyalphos]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Gastropods
Gastropoda
Order Aglajoid
Aglajoid
Family Aglajids
Aglajidae
Statistics
  • Species 3