Flabellina alternata [Flabellina alternata]
Description
Flabellina alternata is an aeolid nudibranch that divers may spot by its branching cerata and striking, alternating color pattern. It often appears as it crawls over shallow rocky bottoms or along areas where its prey is present, making it a rewarding find for anyone scanning carefully.
Where To See Flabellina alternata
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Nudibranch
Nudibranchia
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| Family |
Flabellinidae
Flabellinidae
|
| Genus |
Flabellina
Flabellina
|
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