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Blue Dragon
Glaucus atlanticus
Also known as: Sea Swallow • Blue dragon • Blue glaucus
Kingdom: Metazoa• Family: Glaucidae• Order: Nudibranchia
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Blue Dragon, Sea Swallow, Blue dragon, Blue glaucus, Blue ocean slug, Blue sea slug, Sea swallow, purple ocean slug, sea swallow, Blue Angel, Blue Dragon Sea Slug, Blue Glaucus, Blue Ocean Slug, Blue Sea Dragon, Blue Sea Slug
Class:
Gastropoda
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
Henderson Bay
1
Ocean Reef WA 6027, Australia
1
Fish Hoek, Cape Town, 7974, South Africa
1
Waikane, HI 96744, USA
1
n.a328, UY-RO, UY
1
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First: 7/20/1978 · Latest: 4/15/2025
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