Chromodoris hamiltoni

Rudman, 1977

Chromodoris hamiltoni
Photographed by: Guido Zsilavecz

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Opisthobranchia
Order:Nudibranchia
Suborder:Doridina
Family:Chromodorididae
Species:Chromodoris hamiltoni

Comment from Richard Willan on photo #968
This chromodorid nudibranch is distinguished by the broad salmon-pink to orange marginal band. Not all individuals possess the narrow white band between the salmon-pink band and the outermost black band. It is endemic to the tropical western Indian Ocean.

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Pictures of Chromodoris hamiltoni

Chromodoris hamiltoni from Sodwana Bay, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Chromodoris hamiltoni from Sodwana Bay, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Chromodoris hamiltoni from Inhambane, MozambiqueIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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