Gracile Thuridilla [Thuridilla gracilis]
Description
Thuridilla gracilis, known as the Gracile Thuridilla, is a species of sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusk. It is characterized by its slender, elongated body that can reach a length of 35mm. Its color varies from blue-green to green, with yellow or white longitudinal lines. It inhabits tropical and subtropical waters, often found on reef flats and shallow lagoons.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Cephalaspidea
Cephalaspidea
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| Family |
Sap-sucking Slugs
Plakobranchidae
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| Genus |
Thuridilla
Thuridilla
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