Miniature Aeolis
Tenellia adspersa
- Group: Nudibranch
- Typical depth: 1–34 m
- Max size: 0.7 cm
A miniature sea slug barely a centimetre long that feeds on the hydroid Tubularia in shallow, often brackish water from about 1 to 34 metres. It thrives in estuaries and harbours where few of its relatives can live.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nudibranchia › Trinchesiidae › Tenellia
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 141639.
FAQ
- How deep does the Miniature Aeolis live?
- The Miniature Aeolis (Tenellia adspersa) is typically found at 1–34 m.
- How big does the Miniature Aeolis get?
- The Miniature Aeolis grows to about 0.7 cm.