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leopard slug

Limax maximus

Description:

slug on trail

Habitat:

tropical montane native forest

Notes:

spotted on the upper portion of Hawaiiloa Ridge Trail; thanks to Project Noah member Nabeel Ramses Mubarak for the ID.

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2 Comments

Allen Hoof
Allen Hoof 12 years ago

Thanks for the ID Nabeel. I've updated the spotting.

As for introduced/alien species, we've got a bunch of those in this state, including a couple of really nasty invasives.

it's an introduced species :(

Allen Hoof
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Allen Hoof

Hawaiʻi, USA

Spotted on Feb 18, 2006
Submitted on Dec 15, 2011

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