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Photo by MetriRN
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Field Notes

Description:

One of many beautiful nudibranchs in the Indonesian Pacific coral reefs. You can clearly see both the gills (feathery projections) and rhinophores (scent detection glands).

Habitat:

Indo Pacific - coral reefs

Species ID Suggestions

Risbecia tryoni

Reference Link
Moara
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Comments (1)
MetriRN
becca: Wow, thanks for that link and ID. But after looking there, I'm wondering if it might not be Chromodoris leoopardus? What do you think??
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2011

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