Chromodoris magnifica [Chromodoris magnifica]
Description
As its name suggests, this nudibranch can be a real showstopper underwater, with dramatic coloration that draws the eye. Divers often find it in habitats with abundant sponge growth, since many Chromodoris species feed on sponges. When it’s out in the open, it’s one of those subjects that makes divers slow down and take a closer look.
Where To See Chromodoris magnifica
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Dorid Nudibranchs (Sea Slugs)
Doridida
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| Family |
Chromodorididae
Chromodorididae
|
| Genus |
Chromodoris
Chromodoris
|
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