Slender ceratosoma nudibranch

Ceratosoma gracillimum

Found in
13 regions

How to recognise it

Colours
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Pattern
Blotches or dots
Family
Chromodorididae

Ceratosoma gracillimum is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.

Description

It differs from Ceratosoma trilobatum by having no strong, consistent mantle ridge between the head and the lateral lobes.

Distribution

This species was described from Bohol, Philippines. It is known from Indonesia, Vietnam and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

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Questions

Is Slender ceratosoma nudibranch dangerous?

Slender ceratosoma nudibranch has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.

Where can you find Slender ceratosoma nudibranch?
VietnamOmanIndonesiaSingaporeMicronesia +8 more in Seabook

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