Ceratosoma gracillimum C.Semper, 1876 is a animal in the Chromodorididae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ceratosoma gracillimum C.Semper, 1876

Ceratosoma gracillimum C.Semper, 1876

Ceratosoma gracillimum is a dorid nudibranch sea slug in the Chromodorididae family, found across parts of the Indo-Pacific.

Genus
Ceratosoma
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Ceratosoma gracillimum C.Semper, 1876

Ceratosoma gracillimum C.Semper, 1876 is a species of sea slug, specifically a dorid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Chromodorididae. This species was first described from material collected in Bohol, Philippines. It is currently known to occur in Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

Photo: (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Chromodorididae Ceratosoma

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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