Black Seahare

Aplysia vaccaria

Black Seahare

The black sea hare is the largest of its kind, capable of reaching about a metre long. It lives a single year in kelp beds, grazing a particular brown alga, and unlike many relatives it cannot release a cloud of ink.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 568031.

FAQ

How big does the Black Seahare get?
The Black Seahare grows to about 99 cm.