black sea hare
The location of its rhinophores organ used to smell and its oral tentacles make it look a bit like a rabbit hence its common name. The minimum tank size to care for a sea hare is a 75-gallon tank 284L. Atlantic Black Sea Hare Dsc09845a Black Sea Hare Zoology Black Sea You can find two different species in our coves and our aquariums the California sea hare and the black sea hare. . Sea hares have a soft body a small internal shell and large wings or parapodia which can be used for swimming. Rhino means nose phore means carrier Rhinophores allow these animals to pick up chemical cues in the water such as those from other sea hares during mating season. Compared to it the dwarf sea hare Aplysia parvula with a size of up to 6 cm does look like a dwarf. Aplysia vaccaria also known as the black sea hare and California black sea hare is a species of extremely large sea slug a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Aplysiidae. Somet...