Asteronotus hepaticus

Photographed by: Wolfgang Krutz
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Species: | Asteronotus hepaticus |
Comment from Nathalie Yonow on photo #14643
A very dark individual.Comment from Richard Willan on photo #2368
An undescribed species.Comment from Scott Johnson on photo #12884
I saw one of these in the Solomons, but it was huge and I was unable to collect it. I believe it is a particularly red color form of Asteronotus hepaticus.Locality:
- Indonesia
- Bali (4) Jan, May, Jun, Dec
- North Sulawesi (3) Feb, Mar, Oct
- Rinca Island (3) Oct
- Bangka North Sulawesi (1) Apr
- Wakatobi (1) Dec
- Lembeh (1) Mar
- Raja Ampat (1) May
- Philippines
- Malaysia
- Sabah (1) May
- Timor-Leste
- Timor-Leste (1)
- Palau
- Palau (1) Mar
- Solomon Islands
- Solomon Islands (1) Jul