Doto coronata
(Gmelin, 1791)
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Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Richard Willan: This small dendronotoid nudibranch is characterised by the red or maroon pigment (as streaks or smudges) on the lower inside of each ceras immediately adjacent to the little secondary gill, a translucent white body with red or maroon pigment streaks, and compound cerata with a red spot at the tip of each tubercle.
| Location: | Scotland, UK |
| Photographer: | Anthony Holley |
| Camera: | Nikon D200 › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | June 4, 2007 |
| Viewed: | 177 times |
| Posted: | 4 months ago |
| Updated: | 4 months ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Dendronotina |
| Family: | Dotidae |
| Species: | Doto coronata |