Polyceridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Nudibranchia, class Gastropoda. The family contains 53 accepted species worldwide.
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Palio nothus (G.Johnston, 1838)
Palio nothus is a shell-less marine nudibranch gastropod in the Polyceridae fami…
Kaloplocamus ramosus (Cantraine, 1835)
Kaloplocamus ramosus, the tasselled nudibranch, is a well-camouflaged sea slug f…
Nembrotha cristata Bergh, 1877
Nembrotha cristata is a large black-green Indo-West Pacific nudibranch sea slug …
Triopha modesta Bergh, 1880
Triopha modesta, the modest clown dorid, is a colorful shell-less nudibranch sea…
Polycera janjukia Burn, 1962
Polycera janjukia is a shell-less marine nudibranch species found in southeaster…
Roboastra gracilis (Bergh, 1877)
Roboastra gracilis is a small nudibranch sea slug found in the tropical western …
Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)
Verco's nudibranch, Tambja verconis, is a brightly coloured marine nudibranch in…
Nembrotha chamberlaini Gosliner & Behrens, 1997
Nembrotha chamberlaini is a distinctively colored nudibranch found in the Philip…
Nembrotha aurea Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2008
Nembrotha aurea is a large creamy-yellow nembrothid nudibranch found in the west…
Gymnodoris impudica (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
Gymnodoris impudica is a large, colorful spotted dorid nudibranch found in the t…
Crimora papillata Alder & Hancock, 1862
Crimora papillata is a shell-less marine nudibranch gastropod in Polyceridae, fo…
Polycera hedgpethi Er.Marcus, 1964
Hedgpeth's dorid (Polycera hedgpethi) is a widespread cryptogenic invasive shell…
Polyceridae animals belong to the Nudibranchia order in the Animalia kingdom. Apart from this distinct coloration, the species looks very similar to Nembrotha yonowae. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Polyceridae is classified in the order Nudibranchia, class Gastropoda, phylum Mollusca. It has very distinctive bright red gills and rhinophores.
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