Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Aeolidioidea Genus Anteaeolidiella Higher classification Aeolidiella | Phylum Mollusca Family Aeolidiidae Scientific name Anteaeolidiella foulisi Rank Species | |
Similar Nudibranch, Aeolidiella, Aeolidiidae, Anteaeolidiella indica, Molluscs | ||
Anteaeolidiella cacaotica, is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch. It is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aeolidiidae.
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Distribution
This species was described from Port Jackson, Australia. It has been reported from Japan, the Line Islands, and New Caledonia.
Description
The body of Anteaeolidiella cacaotica is orange, with a series of white, teardrop-shaped markings on the midline of its notum. Its rhinophores and oral tentacles are white-tipped.
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