Egg Predation - Favorinus japonicus

April 25, 1998
From: Bill Rudman

Species of the aeolid nudibranch Favorinus usually feed on Sea Slug eggs and sometimes on marine snail eggs as well. Favorinus japonicus is often found feeding on and laying its eggs on the egg masses of species of Aplysia and other Sea Hares ...Bill Rudman.

Rudman, W.B., 1998 (Apr 25). Comment on Egg Predation - Favorinus japonicus by Bill Rudman. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/57

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