Flabellina capensis
(Thiele, 1925)
Photographed by: Guido Zsilavecz
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidina |
| Family: | Flabellinidae |
| Species: | Flabellina capensis |
Comment from Richard Willan on photo #2988
This species of aeolid, which is endemic to the Cape Province, is characterised by the uniformly red cerata, the vivid white lines on the cerata, tail and oral tentacles, and by its irregularly roughened rhinophores.Locality:
- South Africa
- Cape Town (7) Jan, Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, Aug
- Port Elizabeth (4) Nov, Dec
