Aplysia californica
Aplysia californica Cooper, 1863
California seahare
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Family:  Aplysiidae (sea hares)
Max. size:  70 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 6,800.0 g; max. reported age: 1 years
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 22 m
Distribution:  Pacific Ocean.
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Biology:  Assumed maximum length from Ref. 822. Sea hares have annual life cycles (Ref. 126605). Feeds on red and green algae, especially Plocamium, Laurencia, Ulva and Enteromorpha spp. (Ref. 822).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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