Phyllodesmium briareum
A species of Phyllodesmium Scientific name : Phyllodesmium briareum Genus : Phyllodesmium
Phyllodesmium briareum, A species of Phyllodesmium
Botanical name: Phyllodesmium briareum
Genus: Phyllodesmium
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Description
Description
Phyllodesmium briareum uses camouflage and looks like the soft coral Briareum violacea with which it is often found. It grows to 25 mm in length. This species contains zooxanthellae but has cerata of conventional aeolid shape.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Order
Nudibranchs Family
Facelinidae Genus
Phyllodesmium Species
Phyllodesmium briareum