Diet: Algae, Eelgrass Habitat: Coastal Wetlands Size: up to 40.6 cm (16 inches) Weight: 13.6 kg (30 pounds) Range: Northern California to Gulf of California Sea Hares are hemaphrodidic but they still need to mate. Several dozens may pile up for mating as they form in lines and circles, each is male to the one in front and female to the one behind. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Euopisthobranchia clade Aplysiomorpha Superfamily: Aplysioidea Family: Aplysiidae Genus: Aplysia Species: Aplysia californica (James Graham Cooper, 1863)
Diet: Algae, Eelgrass Habitat: Coastal Wetlands Size: up to 40.6 cm (16 inches) Weight: 13.6 kg (30 pounds) Range: Northern California to Gulf of California Sea Hares are hemaphrodidic but they still need to mate. Several dozens may pile up for mating as they form in lines and circles, each is male to the one in front and female to the one behind. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Euopisthobranchia clade Aplysiomorpha Superfamily: Aplysioidea Family: Aplysiidae Genus: Aplysia Species: Aplysia californica (James Graham Cooper, 1863)