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Blue dragon sea slug

Glaucus atlanticus

Visual Appearance
A tentacle covered blue slug
Classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Glaucidae
Size
Length: 1.2 inch
Weight: 1-100 grams
Environment
Where Found: Pacific ocean
Habitat: pelagic zones
Diet: Blue button jellyfish and man o war
Factoids
  • They are adorable.
  • They are tiny.
  • They are not dangerous.