Hexabranchus sanguineus
(Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)
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Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from the photographer: I think this is glossodoris, but I wasn't able to find a pic quite like it on Nudipixel. It's about 10-15 cm in length, and under the curled up 'foot', it was bluish white, as you can see in the photo. I'm curious as to what kind it is specifically. Thanks.
| Location: | Long Dong, Taiwan |
| Photographer: | Dave Peltier |
| Taken on: | January 13, 2008 |
| Viewed: | 307 times |
| Posted: | 7 months ago |
| Updated: | 7 months ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Hexabranchidae |
| Species: | Hexabranchus sanguineus |