Trinchesia speciosa

(Macnae, 1954)

Also known as: Cuthona speciosa

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Trinchesia speciosa from Cape Town, South Africa
Identification verified by Richard Willan
 

Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert

Comment from Richard Willan: This aeolid nudibranch is endemic to southern Africa. The red egg spirals probably belong to Rostanga elandsia.
 

Location:Cape Town, South Africa
Photographer:Guido Zsilavecz
Taken on:January 18, 2008
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Posted:7 months ago
Updated:7 months ago

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Trinchesia speciosa from Cape Town, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Trinchesia speciosa from Cape Town, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Trinchesia speciosa from Cape Town, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Scientific Classification

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Opisthobranchia
Order:Nudibranchia
Suborder:Aeolidina
Family:Tergipedidae
Species:Trinchesia speciosa