Thick-horned nudibranch
A species of Hermissenda Scientific name : Hermissenda crassicornis Genus : Hermissenda
Thick-horned nudibranch, A species of Hermissenda
Botanical name: Hermissenda crassicornis
Genus: Hermissenda
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Description
Description
The species grows to be about 50 mm, or about 2 inches. The colour of this nudibranch varies from one locality to another, but it is always easily recognizable by the orange stripe along its head area and the white stripes on the cerata.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Order
Nudibranchs Family
Facelinidae Genus
Hermissenda Species
Thick-horned nudibranch