Goniobranchus tinctorius [Goniobranchus tinctorius]
Description
A striking dorid with bold, often contrasting coloration, G. tinctorius is the kind of nudibranch that draws a second look. Divers may see it slowly foraging on the benthos, where its vivid colors help advertise that it’s not a snack.
Where To See Goniobranchus tinctorius
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Dorid Nudibranchs (Sea Slugs)
Doridida
|
| Family |
Chromodorididae
Chromodorididae
|
| Genus |
Goniobranchus
Goniobranchus
|
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