How big does the Zebra Leafslug get?

The Zebra Leafslug grows to about 8 cm.

Zebra Leafslug

Phyllaplysia taylori

Group: Other
Max size: 8 cm

A green sea slug striped to vanish among eelgrass, the zebra leafslug spends its life on the blades of Zostera, where it both shelters and feeds. It grows to about eight centimetres and matches its host so closely that it is easier to find by touch than by sight.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 568034.

FAQ

How big does the Zebra Leafslug get?: The Zebra Leafslug grows to about 8 cm.