Violet sea slug - The Wildlife Trusts
A small colourful sea slug that can be found grazing on sea mats on the rocky shore and beyond the low water mark.
Species of Sea Slugs | Nudibranchs - Marine Conservation Society
2023年3月30日 · Commonly known as the violet sea slug, the 'Flabellina pedata’ is a species of nudibranch commonly found around the UK and Irish seas. Despite its name, these sea slugs can vary in colour - from red and pink, to violet and orange.
Janthina janthina - Wikipedia
Janthina janthina is a species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae. Its common names include violet sea-snail , common violet snail , large violet snail and purple storm snail .
Edmundsella pedata, Violet sea slug - SeaLifeBase
Mating behavior: Both individuals darts their penis toward each other to induce one to act as a male and the other as the female. The victorious one to penetrate the body wall is the dominant male. Life cycle: Eggs are deposited on a substratum where they develop and hatch into (planktonic) vestigial veliger larval stage and further grow as adults.
Violet sea slug | The Great Fen
A very small nudibranch with striking violet/pinky-purple colouration, with white tips to the projections running along its back.
description of Edmundsella pedata - Violet sea slug - European …
Classification. Source : World Register of Marine Species Dernière mise à jour 30-01-2023 Animalia (Kingdom) Mollusca (Phylum) Gastropoda (Class) Heterobranchia (Subclass) Euthyneura (Infraclass)
Edmundsella pedata, Violet sea slug - sealifebase.ca
Violet sea slug Upload your photos | All pictures | Google image | Edmundsella pedata Picture by Duncan, Peter. Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS Gastropoda | Nudibranchia | Flabellinidae. Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology Benthic. ...
Violet sea slug | Wild About Gardens
A very small nudibranch with striking violet/pinky-purple colouration, with white tips to the projections running along its back.
Selsey's Violet Sea Slug | Destination Selsey
With over 3,000 known species, Anya Frampton, Selsey's resident SSI Marine Ecology Instructor introduces the violet sea slug - Flabellina Pedata. The name gives you a clue to this one’s choice of colour as they are a bright pink/purple nudibranch. Very distinctive, they are often the first UK sea slug that divers get to recognise.
What is a Nudibranch? - The Wildlife Trusts
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are much like their land-based relatives that you may spot in your garden. But, unlike your regular garden slug, the nudibranch can incorporate the stinging cells from their prey into their own bodies – giving them a defence against predators!