Orange-eyed nudibranch
A species of Cratena Scientific name : Cratena capensis Genus : Cratena
Orange-eyed nudibranch, A species of Cratena
Botanical name: Cratena capensis
Genus: Cratena
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Description
Description
The orange-eyed nudibranch grows to between 10 and 30 mm in total length. It is a slender pale-bodied nudibranch which has smooth white rhinophores and a pair of elongated oral tentacles. The head bears two 'eye' patches of orange or red. Its cerata are reddish or orange with white tips. The colour of the cerata varies with diet.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Order
Nudibranchs Family
Facelinidae Genus
Cratena Species
Orange-eyed nudibranch