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2.8M views · 19K reactions | Correction: This species is a dorid, not an aeolid. The appendage is a gill plume used for respiration—not a cerata. Unlike other mollusks, these colorful sea slugs don't have shells or gills. | National Geographic | Facebook

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Despite their appearance, these are not true sea slugs or “nudibranchs” and are instead in a family called sacoglossans. Sacoglossan means sap-sucker, which is an apt name as they employ something called kleptoplasty in order to steal and uptake the chloroplasts from algae to photosynthesize, creating their own food! Sacoglossans can be found all across the oceans, but due to their propensity for photosynthesis, they are usually found in shallower water among kelp, algae, or coral reefs. Elysia

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2.6K views · 78 reactions | Two species of sacoglossan sea slugs have been found to be able to sever their heads from their bodies and regrow a replacement by researchers in Japan. | LiveScience | Facebook

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1.5K views · 90 reactions | Cyerce nigricans is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Caliphyllidae. This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. ♛~SL~♛ | Underwater World Of Secret Wonders | Facebook

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This sea slug has a super power – or should we say...a solar power ☀️👇 Costasiella kuroshimae—also known as "leaf slug", "leaf sheep", or "salty ocean caterpillar"—is a species of sacoglossan (sap-sucking) sea slug. But it has earned the nickname "solar-powered sea slug." Why? ☀️ The leaf sheep grazes on algae, sucks its chloroplasts (structures within the algae’s cells that contain chlorophyll, a green photosynthetic pigment) and keeps them within the tissues of its cerata for up to 10 days, a

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