How deep does the Frond-Aeolis live?

The Frond-Aeolis (Dendronotus frondosus) is typically found at 0–672 m.

How big does the Frond-Aeolis get?

The Frond-Aeolis grows to about 3 cm.

Frond-Aeolis

Dendronotus frondosus

Group: Nudibranch
Typical depth: 0–672 m
Max size: 3 cm

This aeolid sea slug carries rows of branching, bushy outgrowths along its back that help it breathe and hide it among the hydroids it eats. Common from cold intertidal pools into deeper water, it also feeds on bryozoans and sea squirts.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nudibranchia › Dendronotidae › Dendronotus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 139523.

FAQ

How deep does the Frond-Aeolis live?: The Frond-Aeolis (Dendronotus frondosus) is typically found at 0–672 m.
How big does the Frond-Aeolis get?: The Frond-Aeolis grows to about 3 cm.