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Chromodoris splendida
Description
There are many types of nudibranchs - members of Phylum Mollusca. This nudibranch is identified by a milk white mantle with a gold rim, plus distinctive red spots. 9 to 12 simple gills. The red spots on the nudibranch indicate distasteful and poisonous chemicals to predatory fish. References Australian Museum Online: Malacology DiveOz information DiveOz Nudibranch Site
Scientific Name
Chromodoris splendida Habitat Coastal and marine waters in Eastern Australia.  |
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