Pleurobranchus grandis

W. H. Pease, 1868

Sea Slug

Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Widespread.

Size: 10 inches (30 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabits coastal lagoons and tops of reef slopes.

Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.

Feeds on sea squirts.

Note: Shown for identification only, best left in the wild.

Taxonomy:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Mollusca

Class: Gastropoda

Order: Pleurobranchomorpha

Family: Pleurobranchidae

Genus: Pleurobranchus

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

Red specimen is an adult.