Ardeadoris tomsmithi (Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989) is a animal in the Chromodorididae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ardeadoris tomsmithi (Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989)

Ardeadoris tomsmithi (Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989)

Ardeadoris tomsmithi is a shell-less tropical Pacific dorid nudibranch sea slug in the Chromodorididae family.

Genus
Ardeadoris
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Ardeadoris tomsmithi (Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989)

Ardeadoris tomsmithi is a species of sea slug classified as a dorid nudibranch. It is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Chromodorididae. This species occurs in the tropical Pacific Ocean, with a range extending from Hawaii to the Marshall Islands, Okinawa, and Western Australia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Chromodorididae Ardeadoris

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