Nudi Pixel: Nudibranchs and Sea Slugs Identification with Photographs

Cratena lineata

Photographed by: Brent Murdoch

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Opisthobranchia
Order:	Nudibranchia
Suborder:	Aeolidina
Family:	Facelinidae
Species:	Cratena lineata

Note the very very long tail, which is characteristic of this species.

This individual is unusual in lacking opaque white longitudinal lines on the body.

This individual is unusual in lacking opaque white longitudinal lines on the body.

Locality:

• Indonesia
  • Bali (3) Nov
  • Flores (1) Mar
  • Ambon (1) May
• Philippines
  • Anilao (2) Apr
• Australia
  • Fremantle (1) May
  • Nelson Bay (1) Apr

 

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