Asteronotus cespitosus
(van Hasselt, 1824)
Photographed by: Hamid Rezai
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Species: | Asteronotus cespitosus |
Comment from Nathalie Yonow on photo #5016
It is interesting that all the photos from Hawaii are very similar to each other but different from the usual Indo-Pacific colour foms.Locality:
- USA
- Oahu, Hawaii (5) Mar, Apr, May, Jul
- Indonesia
- Philippines
- Nthn. Mariana Islands
- Saipan (2) Jul, Oct
- Iran
- Farur Island (2) May, Dec
- Guam
- Piti (1) Oct
- India
- Lakshadweep (1) Feb
- Australia
- Coral Sea (1) Mar
- Malaysia
- Oman
- Muscat (1) Jul
