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Aplysia sydneyensis

Aplysia sydneyensis at Jervis Bay, JBT

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Identification history

Aplysia sydneyensis	28 May 2019	AndrewG
Aplysia sydneyensis	28 May 2019	AndrewG
Aplysia dactylomela	27 May 2019	kdm

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2 comments

AndrewG wrote:

29 May 2019

I can't see any black rings on the body, which suggests A sydneyensis. If there were black rings not visible in the pic, then it would be A argus. NB: A dactylomela name now reserved for Atlantic Ocean species (Pacific equivalent now all A argus).

kdm wrote:

29 May 2019

Thanks Andrew, good to know. My field guide must be out of date

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Location information

Coordinates 150.757605 -35.123485
Places Jervis Bay, JBT

Sighting information

3 Abundance
26 May 2019 12:00 AM Recorded on
kdm Recorded by
Collections
Marine Invertebrates Sea Shells, Sea Slugs, Octopuses & allies (Mollusca) Sea Slugs, Sea Hares, Bubble Shells (Gastropoda, Euthyneura) kdm South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Aplysia sydneyensis Scientific name
Aplysia sydneyensis Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 13.07m Recorded at altitude
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