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Aplysia depilans Sea-hares

Aplysia depilans is commonly referred to as Sea-hares. Difficulty in the aquarium: 4 - Medelsvår. A aquarium size of at least 400 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
3499 
AphiaID:
138754 
Scientific:
Aplysia depilans 
German:
Marmorierter Seehase 
English:
Sea-hares 
Category:
Sjöharar 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Aplysiida (Order) > Aplysiidae (Family) > Aplysia (Genus) > depilans (Species) 
Initial determination:
Gmelin, 1791 
Occurrence:
East-Atlantic Ocean, European Coasts, France, Israel, Spain, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
0 - 10 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 15.75" (40 cm) 
Weight:
380 g 
Temperature:
32 °F - 77 °F (0°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), Herbivorous 
Tank:
87.99 gal (~ 400L)  
Difficulty:
4 - Medelsvår 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2026-02-22 14:43:49 

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Aplysia depilans Gmelin, 1791

Aplysia depilans feeds on algae, including Ulva lactuca, Hypnea musciformis,Cystoseira barbata and Enteromorpha sp.

Synonymised names
Aplysia leporina Delle Chiaje, 1828 · unaccepted (synonym)
Aplysia major Lankester, 1875 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
Aplysia melanopus Couch, 1870 · unaccepted (synonym)
Aplysia petersonii Gray, 1828 · unaccepted (synonym)
Aplysia poli Delle Chiaje, 1824 · unaccepted (synonym)
Aplysia poliana [sic] · unaccepted (subsequent spelling of Aplysia...)
Dolabella fragilis Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (synonym)
Dolabella laevis Blainville, 1819 · unaccepted (synonym)
Dolabella lepus Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)

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