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Updated 1/1/2013
Family Aplysiidae
CIRCUMTROPICAL / HAWAII
Stylocheilus striatus
Kaunolu Point tidepool, Lana'i
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Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu |
Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu
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Kewalo, Oahu, 80 feet
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Kapoho tidepool, Hawaii
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Makai Pier, Oahu, 15 feet |
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LINED SEA HARE
Seasonally abundant on algae or sand. Brown with fine black lines and neon blue
ocelli; body covered
with papillae. Attains 2 inches. Feeds upon filamentous blue-green
algae. Warm seas worldwide. Formerly confused with Stylocheilus
longicauda.
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