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The newly described sea slug is anything but normal--even for sea slugs. It's a rogue carnivore from a family of ultra-vegetarians, but why name a notably not-green sea slug after Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog? Sea Slug, Kermit The Frog, Jim Henson, Green Sea, Slugs, Southeastern, Carnivores, Rogues, Cedar

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Egg-sucking sea slug from Florida’s Cedar Key named after Muppets creator Jim Henson

Feet from the raw bars and sherbet-colored condominiums of Florida’s Cedar Key, researchers discovered a new species of egg-sucking sea slug, a rare outlier in a group famous fo…
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The newly described sea slug is anything but normal--even for sea slugs. It's a rogue carnivore from a family of ultra-vegetarians, but why name a notably not-green sea slug after Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog?

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The newly described sea slug is anything but normal--even for sea slugs. It's a rogue carnivore from a family of ultra-vegetarians, but why name a notably not-green sea slug after Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog?

Find this Pin and more on Florida Museum: Research by Florida Museum.

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