Hexabranchus sanguineus
(Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)
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Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Richard Willan: In being uniformly red, this individual is more like those from the Red Sea than elsewhere in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
| Location: | Tenggol, Malaysia |
| Photographer: | Tristan Low |
| Camera: | Olympus C5060 Wide Zoom › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | March 31, 2007 |
| Viewed: | 373 times |
| Posted: | 4 months ago |
| Updated: | 4 months ago |
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Period: March 16, 2008 - March 22, 2008
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Hexabranchidae |
| Species: | Hexabranchus sanguineus |