Sea slugs aka Nudibranch really are the most weird and wonderful looking things. We thought we’d share a few fun facts about these fascinating, brightly-coloured critters: - There are over 3,000 species of nudibranchs, and around 100 species found in UK waters - They range in size from microscopic to over a foot and a half long - They are found in all the world's oceans, from cold water to warm water - They are carnivorous and their prey includes sponges, coral, anemones, hydroids, barnacles, fi

Dive into the vibrant world of Nembrotha kubaryana, a captivating sea slug species endemic to the Indo-Pacific coral reefs. 🎥: Jacobguy.media Sporting electric colors and intricate patterns, these sea slugs are not only a visual wonder but also a fascinating example of adaptation. One of their most intriguing traits is their diet – they feed on ascidians, particularly the green-ringed ascidian, Sigillina signifera. What's truly remarkable is how they employ their prey's toxins as a form of defe

Creature of the day: The Black Sea Hare Aplysia vaccaria, also known as the black sea hare and California black sea hare, is a species of extremely large sea slug, a marine, opisthobranch, gastropod mollusk in the family Aplysiidae. It is the largest sea slug species. (Wikipedia) 🎥👇🏽 @allthingsmarinelife IG | Angry Trini

Correction: This species is a dorid, not an aeolid. The appendage is a gill plume used for respiration—not a cerata. Unlike other mollusks, these colorful sea slugs don't have shells or gills. | National Geographic