Sea slug

Japanese: sea slug(英語表記)seaslug
Sea slug

…The main species in the opisthobranchia are nudibranchs. They are called sea slugs because of their slug-like shape. Their bodies are more oval than elongated, and many species are beautifully colored.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "sea slug" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…後鰓(こうさい)類の中の主として裸鰓類がこれに属する。ナメクジのような形なので英名ではsea slugという。体は細長形より楕円形で前後に長く,色彩の美しい種が多い。…

※「sea slug」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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