Kaloplocamus acutus Baba, 1949 is a animal in the Polyceridae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Kaloplocamus acutus Baba, 1949

Kaloplocamus acutus Baba, 1949

Kaloplocamus acutus is a shell-less marine nudibranch gastropod in the Polyceridae family, found across parts of the Indo-Pacific.

Family
Genus
Kaloplocamus
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Kaloplocamus acutus Baba, 1949

Kaloplocamus acutus is a species of sea slug, specifically a nudibranch. It is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc that belongs to the family Polyceridae. This species was first described from Japan, where it occurs as a moderately common animal. It has also been reported from Hong Kong, Eastern Australia, and New Caledonia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Polyceridae Kaloplocamus

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

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