Costasiella kuroshimae

Costasiella kuroshimae

The Costasiella kuroshimae (also known as "leaf slug" or "leaf sheep") is a species of sacoglossan sea slug that has the ability to retain the chloroplasts from the algae it feeds on and use them to photosynthesize its own energy.

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