New Zealand Seashore

P_3140147 Woolly sea hare (Bursatella leachii) a juvenile amongst seagrass. A beautifully camouflaged sea hare, resembling a mass of seaweed. Found in sheltered localities along the northeastern coast of the North Island down as far as Auckland. Common seasonally, with greatest densities occuring on mudflats in autumn. Te Pua Point, Parengarenga Harbour *

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P_3140147 Woolly sea hare (Bursatella leachii) a juvenile amongst seagrass. A beautifully camouflaged sea hare, resembling a mass of seaweed. Found in sheltered localities along the northeastern coast of the North Island down as far as Auckland. Common seasonally, with greatest densities occuring on mudflats in autumn. Te Pua Point, Parengarenga Harbour *

P 3140147 Woolly sea hare Bursatella leachii juvenile amongst seagrass camouflaged sea hare Te Pua Point Parengarenga Harbour