Citrine nudibranch
A species of Goniodoris Scientific name : Goniodoris castanea Genus : Goniodoris
Citrine nudibranch, A species of Goniodoris
Botanical name: Goniodoris castanea
Genus: Goniodoris
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Description
Description
This goniodorid nudibranch is variable in colour, usually red-brown or dark purple but also bright red. Most individuals have scattered irregular small patches of white or grey all over the body. Its body length is usually 15 mm. The maximum recorded body length is 38 mm.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Order
Nudibranchs Family
Goniodorididae Genus
Goniodoris Species
Citrine nudibranch