A photo of a black sea hare, found in a river. The photo is from Williams, M., 2006 (Jan 28) Aplysia fasciata in Portugal. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/15666
The black sea hare on land, looking like a pool of black sludge. ~25 cm long. Exposed at low tide. Main Beach, Laguna Beach, Orange County, California. 01/07/08. ยฉ Sandy Dildine
A photo of the sea hare swimming, with its wings spread out, near the top of the water. Photo 108182895, (c) sharonofnc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by sharonofnc.
#13DaysOfHalloween Day 11 is the black sea hare! This total chonk of a sea slug is a hermaphrodite, with both sets of sexual organs able to contribute to reproduction at the same time. While it looks like an amorphous blob on land, it spreads its wings and becomes a flowing beauty in the water ๐งช ๐ค