Gastropteron pacificum
Winged sea slug
Limace de mer ailée
Substrate and environment
- Exclusively a marine species
- The species is generally observed on the reef or near it.
- The species moves by swimming
- The species can be found between 0 and 425 Meters.
- Rare species.
General behaviour of the species
- Species generally solitary
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size : 4 cm
- The animal feeds on plankton or small organisms.
- The animal is a simultaneous hermaphrodite
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest