How big does the Emerald Leafslug get?

The Emerald Leafslug grows to about 2.2 cm.

Emerald Leafslug

Phyllaplysia smaragda

Group: Other
Max size: 2.2 cm

This sea slug lives entirely on the seagrass Syringodium, its slim green body camouflaged against the blades. As that grass vanishes from parts of its range the slug disappears with it, since it has nowhere else to live.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Aplysiida › Aplysiidae › Phyllaplysia

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 533300.

FAQ

How big does the Emerald Leafslug get?: The Emerald Leafslug grows to about 2.2 cm.