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Costasiella kuroshimae is a small marine animal belonging to the order Sacoglossa, commonly known as the "leaf sheep." It measures approximately 5 mm in length. The species was first described in 1993 off the coast of Kuroshima Island in Japan. It belongs to the group of mollusks known as sea slugs. Appearance and Morphology Costasiella kuroshimae possesses green-colored cerata (outgrowths) on its back. These structures serve to store chloroplasts acquired from its food. The head features two se