Aplysia cf parvula from the Red Sea

May 25, 2005
From: Oren Lederman

Hi Bill,

Here are two Aplysia cf parvula me and my dive buddy found during a dive last weekend (bottom two photos of second animal)

Locality: "Dekel" beach. Eilat, Israel. Red Sea. Depth: ~20 m. Length: ~1 cm .13 May 2005. Photographer: Oren Lederman

Oren Lederman

lederman@bigmail.co.il

Lederman, O., 2005 (May 25) Aplysia cf parvula from the Red Sea. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/13838

Thanks Oren,
In the lower photos you can see traces of the brown shell, so typical of A. parvula. These animals have a broader whitish edge than usual.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2005 (May 25). Comment on Aplysia cf parvula from the Red Sea by Oren Lederman. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/13838

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