Goniobranchus Tritos (Goniobranchus tritos) Jean-Paul BoerekampsCC0 · iNaturalist +1 photo in the app

Goniobranchus Tritos

Goniobranchus tritos

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Max depth
30 m
Found in
1 region

How to recognise it

Colours
whiteblackgreyyellowpurple
Pattern
Blotches or dots

Goniobranchus tritos is a species of colorful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.

Description

Goniobranchus tritos has a cream coloured mantle with round black spots, each of which is outlined with a white line. There is a broad band of lilac-grey around the mantle and a narrow line of opaque white at the edge. The gills and rhinophores are grey with white highlights.

The body reaches a length of 50 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Maldives and the Seychelles.

Similar species

Questions

Is Goniobranchus Tritos dangerous?

Goniobranchus Tritos has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.

Where can you find Goniobranchus Tritos?
Maldives
How deep does Goniobranchus Tritos live?

Goniobranchus Tritos can be found at depths of up to 30 meters.

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