Nembrotha cristata

Bergh, 1877

Nembrotha cristata
Photographed by: Yuji Law

Comment from Dr. Marta Pola: This species is easy to identified because of its green pustules. They never have any trace of orange color on them.

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Opisthobranchia
Order:Nudibranchia
Suborder:Doridina
Family:Polyceridae
Species:Nembrotha cristata

Comment from Nathalie Yonow on photo #4541
I think we can safely say that N. cristata is feeding on this ascidian, which should have a name.

Comment from Nathalie Yonow on photo #4468
Note the genitalia are green.

Comment from Nathalie Yonow on photo #6013
This is probably not N. cristata's egg mass.

Comment from Richard Willan on photo #10595
This is an atypical individual that has a few red pustules. Normally they are all green.

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Pictures of Nembrotha cristata

Nembrotha cristata from Bali, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Marta Pola
Location: Bali, Indonesia
Posted 3 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Bali, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
Location: Bali, Indonesia
Posted 2 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Ambon, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Nembrotha cristata from Bali, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Marta Pola
Location: Bali, Indonesia
Posted 3 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Lembeh, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Gary McDonald
Posted 3 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Raja Ampat, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
Posted 3 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Manado, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Marta Pola
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Nembrotha cristata from Lembeh, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Marta Pola
Posted 3 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Raja Ampat, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Marta Pola
Posted 3 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Lembeh, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Marta Pola
Posted 3 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Bali, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Marta Pola
Location: Bali, Indonesia
Posted 3 years ago
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Nembrotha cristata from Bali, IndonesiaIdentification reviewed by Marta Pola
Location: Bali, Indonesia
Posted 3 years ago
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