Ovula ovum
(Linnaeus, 1758)
This is not nudibranch or sea slug
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Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Richard Willan: Juveniles have a remarkable mimetic resemblance to Phyllidia varicosa. In adults, the mantle lobes are completely smooth and entirely black.
| Location: | Manado, Indonesia |
| Photographer: | Indra Swari |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 350D › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | April 26, 2008 |
| Viewed: | 309 times |
| Posted: | 4 months ago |
| Updated: | 4 months ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Prosobranchia |
| Order: | Sorbeoconcha |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Species: | Ovula ovum |