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aplysia punctata

 

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Noun aplysia punctata has 1 sense
  1. sea hare, Aplysia punctata - naked marine gastropod having a soft body with reduced internal shell and two pairs of ear-like tentacles
    --1 is a kind of gastropod, univalve
    --1 is a member of Aplysia, genus Aplysia, Tethys, genus Tethus

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Term: Aplysia punctata

Description: Aplysia punctata is a species of sea hare, a marine gastropod mollusk. It is commonly found along the coastlines of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Known for its distinctive spotted appearance, this sea slug belongs to the family Aplysiidae.

Senses:

  1. Noun (Biology): A species of sea hare, noted for its spotted appearance and belonging to the family Aplysiidae.
  2. Noun (Zoology): A marine gastropod mollusk commonly found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The Aplysia punctata sea hare is known for its remarkable camouflage ability.
  2. Researchers have discovered a new population of Aplysia punctata in the Mediterranean Sea.
  3. Get mesmerized by the fascinating color pattern of the Aplysia punctata sea slug.
  4. The Aplysia punctata is herbivorous, feeding primarily on algae and seagrass.
  5. Thanks to its gill-like structures, Aplysia punctata can extract oxygen from both water and air.

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