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Blue Dragon Sea Slug
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Blue Dragon Sea Slug
By Donagh Murphy
Fact File
What are blue dragons
Blue dragon Fact File
How big are they
A blue dragon tends to be around 1.2 inches (3 cm), so in other words they are very small. They can only last for a year in the best conditions
How big are they
Are they actually fish
Are they fish
Most creatures known as sea slugs are actually gastropods, i.e. they are sea snails (marine gastropod mollusks) that over evolutionary time have either completely lost their shells, or have seemingly lost their shells due to having a greatly reduced or internal shell. So no they are not fish
What do blue dragons eat
Blue glaucuses eat large, venomous prey, such as the Portuguese man o' war and the blue button jelly, and store their prey's stinging cells in their bodies to later use against predators.
what do they eat
Blue Dragon Respiration
How do they breathe?
How they breathe?
Unlike land slugs, which use lungs to breathe, sea slugs breathe using their gills. ... Most dorid nudibranch sea slugs possess a feather-like plume on their backs, which surround their anus. Yes, they breathe in the same region of their bodies in which they poop!
Do any other animals do the same?
do other animals breathe the same?
No. The only animals that breathe like this are sea slugs!
Advantages and Disadvantages
The gills can be quite beautiful and ornate, giving each slug a unique appearance.
The gills are heavy and dont let the sea slugs move fast enough if they were trying to get away from predators