Phyllodesmium crypticum
Rudman, 1981
Photographed by: Indra Swari
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidina |
| Family: | Facelinidae |
| Species: | Phyllodesmium crypticum |
Comment from Richard Willan on photo #3684
A juvenile formComment from Richard Willan on photo #1499
This individual has cast off (autotomised) some of the cerata on the middle section of the right side and they are regrowing. That’s why the are not as long as the others.Comment from Richard Willan on photo #2463
Phyllodesmium crypticum has very nodulose cerata, especially along the edges (unlike Phyllodesmium briareum and Phyllodesmium serratum - both have completely smooth cerata).Locality:
- Indonesia
- Philippines
- Anilao (8) Jan, Mar, Apr, May
- Dauin (2) Aug
- Puerto Galera (1) Apr
- Australia
- Queensland (2) Sep, Oct
- New South Wales (1) Jan
- Thailand
- Khao Lak (2) Mar
- Malaysia
- Perhentian (1) Jun
