Fire-gilled Wrinkle Dorid [Nembrotha purpureolineata]
Description
This nudibranch is a real stunner—its body is marked with bold lines and it carries striking, flame-like gill structures. Under good light, divers may notice it perched on or near the reef substrate, slowly moving while its vivid features stand out against the surrounding colors.
Where To See Fire-gilled Wrinkle Dorid
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Dorid Nudibranchs (Sea Slugs)
Doridida
|
| Family |
Polyceras
Polyceridae
|
| Genus |
Nembrotha
Nembrotha
|
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