Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Chromodorididae Scientific name Chromodoris orientalis | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Doridoidea Genus Chromodoris Rank Species | |
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Similar Hypselodoris festiva, Goniobranchus tinctorius, Chromodoris lochi, Apogon notatus, Thecacera pacifica | ||
Chromodoris orientalis is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.
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chromodoris orientalis oriental sea slug
Distribution
This species has been reported from Japan, Hong Kong and Korea.
Description
Chromodoris orientalis is translucent white with oval black spots on the mantle. The edge of the mantle has a narrow orange border and the rhinophore clubs and outer gill surfaces are orange.
References
Chromodoris orientalis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA