Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905) is a animal in the Polyceridae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)

Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)

Verco's nudibranch, Tambja verconis, is a brightly coloured marine nudibranch in Polyceridae, and the type species of its genus Tambja.

Family
Genus
Tambja
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)

Tambja verconis, whose common name is Verco's nudibranch, is a species of brightly coloured sea slug. It is a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Polyceridae. It is the type species of the genus Tambja. Its scientific name was first published as Tambja verconis by Basedow & Hedley in 1905.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Polyceridae Tambja

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