First Record of Ragged Sea Hare Bursatella leachii Blainville, 1817 (Opisthobranchia: Euopisthobranchia: Aplysiidae) on Katigiorgis, Eastern Coast of Central Greece

Taklis Chris

Abstract: Specimens of Bursatella leachii Blainville, 1817 were photographed from Katigiorgis coast of central Greece at depths of up to 4 m and the maximum number of this species was recorded at a depth of 2 m (39?10'20.3N 23?20'36.4E) on a sandy soil bed. A thorough research survey on the species revealed this study to be the first report of its occurrence from this region. The present investigation describes a review on the occurrence and morphological features of this specimen.

Keywords: Ragged Sea Hare, Bursatella leachii, new records, Katigiorgis, Aegean, Greece

How to Cite?: Taklis Chris, "First Record of Ragged Sea Hare Bursatella leachii Blainville, 1817 (Opisthobranchia: Euopisthobranchia: Aplysiidae) on Katigiorgis, Eastern Coast of Central Greece", Volume 8 Issue 11, November 2019, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 115-116, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20202309, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20202309