Lecithophorus capensis

Macnae, 1958

Lecithophorus capensis
Photographed by: Guido Zsilavecz

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

Comment from Richard Willan on photo #2979
This dorid nudibranch is endemic to the Cape Province, South Africa. It is characterised by its very soft body and possession of a definite ridge all round the edge of the mantle (= notal brim).

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Pictures of Lecithophorus capensis

Lecithophorus capensis from Cape Town, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
Lecithophorus capensis
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
By: Guido Zsilavecz
Posted 6 months ago
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Lecithophorus capensis from Cape Town, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
Lecithophorus capensis
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
By: Guido Zsilavecz
Posted 6 months ago
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Lecithophorus capensis from Cape Town, South Africa
Lecithophorus capensis
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
By: Guido Zsilavecz
Posted 5 months ago
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Lecithophorus capensis from Cape Town, South AfricaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
Lecithophorus capensis
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
By: Guido Zsilavecz
Posted 5 months ago
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