Orange-nosed Split-tooth Dorid [Hypselodoris rudmani]
Description
This dorid nudibranch is a striking splash of color, often showing a vivid orange face or “nose” against contrasting body tones. Divers typically spot it cruising slowly along rocky bottoms or among sponges, where its bright look and calm, deliberate movements make it a memorable find.
Where To See Orange-nosed Split-tooth Dorid
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Dorid Nudibranchs (Sea Slugs)
Doridida
|
| Family |
Chromodorididae
Chromodorididae
|
| Genus |
Hypselodoris
Hypselodoris
|
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