Order : Nudibranchia
Suborder : Euctenidiacea
Superfamily : Doridoidea
Family :
Actinocyclidae
Distribution : Western Pacific and Madagascar ?
Maximal size : 50mm
Abundance :
Species characteristics : 'The dorsum is covered with numerous simple conical to rounded tubercles scattered irregularly. The tubercles situated on the center of the dorsum and near the gill opening are larger than the others.
The background color is reddish cream. The entire dorsum is covered with a number of short, irregular, very densely arranged dark grey lines.There are also irregular white areas, composed of the aggregation of numerous opaque white spots
The tubercles are pale brown or ochre, with the apex darker.
The gill and rhinophores are pale brown to cream. |