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Created 3/9/2025

Family Oxynoidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Lobiger viridis

Maunalua Bay, Oahu

GREEN LOBIGER

Uncommon at any depth where it feeds upon any species of Caulerpa seaweed.  The appendages which resemble blades of Caulerpa serrulata, may break off as a defensive measure.  Attains 1.75 inch.  Known from South Africa to Hawaii and French Polynesia.