Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Purple-Tipped Costasiella
Costasiella sp. 1
Purple-Tipped Costasiella
Category: Sap-Sucking Slugs
Scientific Name: Costasiella sp. 1
Size: Up to 0.5 in. (1.2 cm)  
Distribution: Papua New Guinea, Bali
Mollusca (Phylum)
└Gastropoda (Class)
 └Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  └Euthyneura (Infraclass)
   └Sacoglossa (Superorder)
    └Costasiellidae (Family)
     └Costasiella (Genus)

Sea Slugs
Sap-Sucking Slugs

Purple-Tipped Costasiella

Deceptive Costasiella

Elegant Sapsucking Slug

Dark-Dotted Mourgona

Orangemargin Elysia

Ringed Sap-Sucking Slug

White-Bump Thuridilla

Slender Sapsucking Slug

Yellow-Spotted Thuridilla

Orange-Edged Sapsucking Slug

Splendid Sapsucking Slug

Leaf Sheep



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