How big does the Rustic Aeolid get?

The Rustic Aeolid grows to about 2.5 cm.

Rustic Aeolid

Eubranchus rustyus

Group: Nudibranch
Max size: 2.5 cm

This small aeolid sea slug often appears in dense local blooms draped over the hydroids it feeds on, especially Obelia and Plumularia. Slender finger like projections cover its back, helping it hide among the same growth it eats.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nudibranchia › Eubranchidae › Eubranchus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 581842.

FAQ

How big does the Rustic Aeolid get?: The Rustic Aeolid grows to about 2.5 cm.