Doris fontainii d'Orbigny, 1837 is a animal in the Dorididae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Doris fontainii d'Orbigny, 1837
Doris fontainii is a species of dorid nudibranch sea slug found along the coasts of South America and at Tristan da Cunha.
Doris fontainii d'Orbigny, 1837 is a species of dorid nudibranch sea slug, which is a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Dorididae. This species was originally described from material collected in Chile. It has been documented along the Atlantic coast of South America from northern Argentina extending southwards, and along the Pacific coast of South America from Peru extending southwards. It is also recorded as present at Tristan da Cunha.
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Aphelodoris luctuosa (Cheeseman, 1882)
Aphelodoris varia (Abraham, 1877)
Doriopsis granulosa Pease, 1860
Doris chrysoderma Angas, 1864
Doris wellingtonensis Abraham, 1877
Doris verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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