Chromodorididae
Chromodoris hamiltoni Rudman, 1977
Chromodoris hamiltoni Rudman, 1977
Chromodoris hamiltoni is a blue-bodied nudibranch with orange edge bands, known from the southwestern Indian Ocean.
Chromodoris africana Eliot, 1904
Chromodoris africana Eliot, 1904
Chromodoris africana is a smooth-bodied nudibranch found in the Red Sea and western Indian Ocean that feeds on sponges.
Chromodoris kuiteri Rudman, 1982
Chromodoris kuiteri Rudman, 1982
Chromodoris kuiteri is a distinctive nudibranch species with wide black mantle stripes, found in eastern and possibly northwestern Australia.
Chromodoris colemani Rudman, 1982
Chromodoris colemani Rudman, 1982
This is a description of the nudibranch species Chromodoris colemani, covering its physical features and known distribution.
Chromodoris westraliensis (O'Donoghue, 1924)
Chromodoris westraliensis (O'Donoghue, 1924)
Chromodoris westraliensis is a toxic blue-and-orange nudibranch endemic to the coast of Western Australia that feeds on sponges.
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.
Chromodoris orientalis Rudman, 1983
Chromodoris orientalis Rudman, 1983
Chromodoris orientalis is a species of nudibranch sea slug, reported from Japan, Hong Kong, and Korea.
Glossodoris rufomarginata (Bergh, 1890)
Glossodoris rufomarginata (Bergh, 1890)
Glossodoris rufomarginata is a patterned Indo-Pacific nudibranch that grows up to 50 mm long and prefers shaded reef and rocky habitats.
Glossodoris angasi Rudman, 1986
Glossodoris angasi Rudman, 1986
Glossodoris angasi is a shell-less marine dorid nudibranch found only in New South Wales, Australia.
Glossodoris hikuerensis (Pruvot-Fol, 1954)
Glossodoris hikuerensis (Pruvot-Fol, 1954)
Glossodoris hikuerensis is a relatively large Indo-Pacific nudibranch that feeds on sponges and uses chemical defense when disturbed.
Glossodoris buko S.B.Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018
Glossodoris buko S.B.Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018
Glossodoris buko is a nudibranch species that was long confused with a similar species, found off Papua New Guinea and the Philippines.
Glossodoris pallida (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
Glossodoris pallida (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
Glossodoris pallida is a white sponge-feeding nudibranch that lives in the tropical Indian Ocean.
Glossodoris acosti S.B.Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018
Glossodoris acosti S.B.Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018
Glossodoris acosti is a nudibranch species likely widespread in the central Indo-Pacific, previously confused with Glossodoris cincta.
Tyrinna delicata (Abraham, 1877)
Tyrinna delicata (Abraham, 1877)
Tyrinna delicata (Abraham, 1877) is a species that reaches 68 mm in length and occurs between 4 and 5 m depth.
Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989
Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989
Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni is a small nudibranch endemic to the Hawaiian Islands with distinctive black and blue markings.
Ardeadoris egretta Rudman, 1984
Ardeadoris egretta Rudman, 1984
Ardeadoris egretta is a white, yellow-bordered slug found across tropical Indian and Western Pacific waters, ranging 1–1014 m deep.
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.
Ardeadoris angustolutea (Rudman, 1990)
Ardeadoris angustolutea (Rudman, 1990)
Ardeadoris angustolutea is an Indo-West Pacific sea slug with a translucent white mantle, whose likely food is purple sponge.
Ardeadoris averni (Rudman, 1985)
Ardeadoris averni (Rudman, 1985)
Ardeadoris averni is a white nudibranch with red markings, growing to 55 mm, found off Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines in the Western Pacific.
Ardeadoris rubroannulata (Rudman, 1986)
Ardeadoris rubroannulata (Rudman, 1986)
Ardeadoris rubroannulata is a shell-less marine dorid nudibranch species found in Australia and New Caledonia.
Goniobranchus geometricus (Risbec, 1928)
Goniobranchus geometricus (Risbec, 1928)
Goniobranchus geometricus is a small variably colored nudibranch found in the Indian and Western Pacific Oceans that feeds on a specific sponge.
Goniobranchus hintuanensis (Gosliner & Behrens, 1998)
Goniobranchus hintuanensis (Gosliner & Behrens, 1998)
Goniobranchus hintuanensis is a colorful species of dorid nudibranch sea slug found across parts of the Indo-Pacific.
Goniobranchus setoensis (Baba, 1938)
Goniobranchus setoensis (Baba, 1938)
Goniobranchus setoensis is a species of chromodorid nudibranch found in the central Indo-Pacific that feeds on Aplysillidae sponges.
Goniobranchus annulatus (Eliot, 1904)
Goniobranchus annulatus (Eliot, 1904)
Goniobranchus annulatus is a colorful large nudibranch native to the Indian Ocean that has invaded the Mediterranean.
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