Geitodoris capensis

Bergh, 1907

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Geitodoris capensis from Cape Town, South Africa
Identification verified by Richard Willan
 

Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert

Comment from Richard Willan: This moderately large dorid nudibranch can be recognised by its orange background colour, brown spots, and numerous simple rounded tubercles. Geitodoris capensis is endemic to southern Africa.
 

Location:Cape Town, South Africa
Photographer:Guido Zsilavecz
Taken on:December 2, 2007
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Posted:8 months ago
Updated:8 months ago

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Geitodoris capensis from Cape Town, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Geitodoris capensis from Cape Town, South Africa
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Geitodoris capensis from Cape Town, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
Updated 8 months ago
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Scientific Classification

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Opisthobranchia
Order:Nudibranchia
Suborder:Doridacea
Family:Geitodorididae
Species:Geitodoris capensis