Rank Species | Scientific name Dirona pellucida Higher classification Dirona | |
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Similar Nudibranch, Dirona, Molluscs, Gastropods, Dirona albolineata | ||
Gold dirona dirona pellucida
Dirona pellucida is a species of sea slug, a northern Pacific Ocean nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Dironidae.
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- Gold dirona dirona pellucida
- Gold dirona nudibranch dirona pellucida
- Distribution
- Description
- References
This species feeds on the bryozoan species Bugula pacifica.
Gold dirona nudibranch dirona pellucida
Distribution
This nudibranch occurs from Oregon to Alaska, and across the Bering Sea south to Japan and Korea. [1]
Description
This species, like others in the genus, is translucent with large, broad cerata. The color is various shades of orange, with a white line on the edge of all of the cerata.
References
Dirona pellucida Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA