Mexichromis porterae
(Cockerell, 1902)
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Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Richard Willan: Mating individuals. This dorid nudibranch is characterised by the dark blue mantle with two yellow stripes running from immediately besides the rhinophores to the level of the gills. There is also a very pale mid-dorsal blue longitudinal stripe and pale blue marginal band.
Comment from the photographer: Jul 1995
| Location: | California, USA |
| Photographer: | Ken Tucker |
| Camera: | Nikon Super Coolscan 4000 ED › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | February 6, 2008 |
| Viewed: | 401 times |
| Posted: | 11 months ago |
| Updated: | 10 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 |