Striated Seahare

Striated Seahare
Name: Striated Seahare
Scientific Name: Stylocheilus striatus
Family: Seahares
Taxonomic: Notarchidae
ID Group: Nudibranchs, Sea Slugs, Sea Hares
Size: up to 1.75 in.
Depth Range: In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.)
Sightings: Seen sometimes

This Seahare has a tan body with blue spots and thin brown lines running across it. There is a large hump in the center of its body. The tail is long, tapering, and has small appendages along its length.

The Striated Seahare can gather in large groups to mate.