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Aplysia Facility

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Overview
Hatchery Overview


Virginia Key


Aerial View of Hatchery


Tanks and Main Building


Main Building


Research Laboratory


Incubation Cooler


Rearing tanks


Algae tanks


Algae tanks


Algae tanks


Cleaning the Aplysia tanks

Aplysia Californica


Egg masses of Aplysia californica


The veliger is a free-swimming Aplysia larva


Aplysia, 1.5 cm.


Adult Aplysia


Aplysia feed with a pair of jaws and grasping radula.


Large Aplysia neuron is an excellent material for Biomedical research
Photo Credit: Dr. Spira, University of Jerusalem

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Videos


Aplysia Inking


Life Cycle