Chromodoris alternata (Burn, 1957) is a animal in the Chromodorididae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chromodoris alternata (Burn, 1957)

Chromodoris alternata (Burn, 1957)

Chromodoris alternata is a colourful southern Australian species of dorid nudibranch sea slug in the family Chromodorididae.

Genus
Chromodoris
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Chromodoris alternata (Burn, 1957)

Chromodoris alternata (Burn, 1957) is a species of colorful sea slug. It is classified as a dorid nudibranch, which is a type of marine gastropod mollusc that belongs to the family Chromodorididae. This species of chromodorid nudibranch has only been recorded from Southern Australia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Chromodorididae Chromodoris

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