Lembeh — 30 August 2026
- Location seen
- Lembeh, Indonesia
- Date seen
- 2026-08-30
- Depth
- 3
Elysia furvacauda
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About this species
- Current scientific name
- Elysia furvacauda
- Order
- Sapsucking slugs (Sacoglossa)
- Type
- N/A
- Genus
- Elysia
- Species
- furvacauda
- Average size
- 20 mm
- Colours
- white, orange, brown, pink, green, cream
- Pattern
- spots, mottled
- Body shape
- Elongate
- Rhinophores
- Rolled
- Gills
- Hidden
Geographic Distribution
Pacific.
Identification
Small Elysia with brown body with numerous white dots creating a mottled appearance and larger pink spots. The tip of the rhinophores and tail are dark blue. The neck looks slender when the parapodia are folded over.
General Notes
Found in shallow waters.