Cuthona sp. 7

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This species has been observed on Reunion Island


Order : Nudibranchia
Suborder : Dexiarchia
Superfamily : Fionoidea
Family : Fionidae
Distribution : Reunion
Maximal size : 10 mm
Abundance :


Species characteristics :

Body transparent white wit opaque white and orange patches on the notum

Rhinophores and oral tentacles pale yellowish

Cerata from the base to the tip : orange, opaque white and yellow

Cuthona sp7
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Photo Sully Bachel
Reunion, 7 m, 14 December 2014, size : < 10 mm

Remarks :

An undescribed species

Other photos of Cuthona sp. 7 :


Sully Bachel

Reunion, 7 m, 14 December 2014, size : < 10 mm

Eggs (a) visible through the transparent notum

 


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