Hypselodoris capensis

(Barnard, 1927)

Hypselodoris capensis
Photographed by: Guido Zsilavecz

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

Comment from Richard Willan on photo #2983
This species of nudibranch is endemic to temperate South African waters. The size and number of longitudinal white lines and also the red spots on the mantle varies between individuals.

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