Showing posts with label Sea Hare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sea Hare. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 09, 2013

Sea Hare, Aplysia californica

Sea Hare, Aplysia californica, on a shallow, sandy flat, along with many of its brethren where they were grazing on kelp and other seaweed that was washed up by the tide.  It's called a sea hare for the two stalks that are vaguely reminiscent of a rabbit's ears as they flop around with the current.