Caryophyllidia sp. 3

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This species has been observed on Reunion Island


Order : Nudibranchia
Suborder : Euctenidiacea
Superfamily : Doridoidea
Family : Discodorididae
Distribution : Reunion
Maximal size :
Abundance :

Species characteristics :

Body orange with numerous spiculous papillae (some of them are white tiped) and with darker orange patches

The rhinophores are orange with a white apex

caryophyllidia sp3
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Photo Christophe Cadet
Reunion, Etang salé on the rocky coast, less 1 m, 12 February 2018

Remarks :

An undescribed species ?

Other photos of Caryophyllidia sp. 3 :


Christophe Cadet

Reunion, Etang salé on the rocky coast, less 1 m, 2 December 2011, size : 4 mm

 

Body orange with numerous spiculous papillae (some of them are white tiped) and with darker orange patches

 


Christophe Cadet

Reunion, Etang salé on the rocky coast, less 1 m, 30 December 2015


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