Side-gilled Seaslug

← Back to the app

Berthella plumula

Side-gilled Seaslug, a reference photo
Photo: Marinko Babić · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Berthella plumula, commonly known as yellow-plumed sea slug, is a gastropod mollusc usually found on rocky coasts in the infralittoral zone and which can live up to 30m depth.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Side-gilled Seaslug being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Pleurobranchida
Family
Pleurobranchidae
Species
Berthella plumula

Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.

Check your photo

More species