Quick facts about this long and frilly sea slug that can sting! The blue dragon nudibranch (Pteraeolidia ianthina, Pteraeolidia semperi, Australian blue dragon nudibranch). Blue dragon nudibranch facts!

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Hoover, John P. Hawai'i's Sea Creatures: A Guide to Hawai'i's Marine Invertebrates. United States, Mutual Publishing, 2012.

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