Pseudoceros [Pseudoceros]

Description

Pseudoceros are colorful flatworms (planarians) that stand out against rocks and reef surfaces. Divers may spot them slowly gliding along the substrate, displaying bold patterns and vivid contrast that make them look almost painted onto the seascape.

Species
Divided Flatworm
Divided Flatworm

Pseudoceros dimidiatus

Taxonomy
Phylum Flatworms
Platyhelminthes
Class Rhabditophoran Flatworms
Rhabditophora
Order Polyclad Flatworms
Polycladida
Family Pseudocerotidae
Pseudocerotidae
Statistics
  • Species 1