Mexichromis porterae
(Cockerell, 1902)
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Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Richard Willan: A typical individual showing the distinctive colouration. Along with Flabellina iodinea and Hermissenda crassicornis, this is a most characteristic Californian species of nudibranch.
Location: Anacapa Island
| Location: | California, USA |
| Photographer: | James Abbott |
| Taken on: | February 6, 2008 |
| Viewed: | 405 times |
| Posted: | 1 year ago |
| Updated: | 6 months ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Species: | Mexichromis porterae |