Cuthona perca (Er.Marcus, 1958) is a animal in the Cuthonidae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Cuthona perca (Er.Marcus, 1958) (Cuthona perca (Er.Marcus, 1958))
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Cuthona perca (Er.Marcus, 1958)

Cuthona perca (Er.Marcus, 1958)

Tenellia perca, common name Lake Merritt cuthona, is an aeolid nudibranch sea slug in the Fionidae family.

Family
Genus
Cuthona
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Cuthona perca (Er.Marcus, 1958)

Tenellia perca (previously scientifically named Cuthona perca (Er. Marcus, 1958)), commonly called the Lake Merritt cuthona, is a species of sea slug. It is an aeolid nudibranch, which is a type of marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Fionidae.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Cuthonidae Cuthona

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