Sea Hare in Shallow Water

Timelapse of a sea hare in shallow water near Cornwall.

  • Image ID 56096190
  • Production Year 2019
  • Length 00:00:43
  • Production Company Hydro Motion Media
  • ResolutionHD
  • FormatMP4
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Synopsis

Sea hares are marine snails living in shallow waters and rockpools. Their color matches the seaweed they eat—green for sea lettuce, reddish-maroon for red seaweeds. They have a 4cm transparent internal shell.Sea hares are herbivorous marine gastropod mollusks.


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Hydro Motion Media