Nembrotha cristata [Nembrotha cristata]
Description
Nembrotha cristata is a robust-looking nudibranch with a bold, contrasting color scheme and a distinctive body shape that stands out against the reef. Divers usually find it in sponge habitats, where it searches for food and may linger near its preferred prey. Its striking appearance and slow, steady movement make it a rewarding subject for underwater photography.
Where To See Nembrotha cristata
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Dorid Nudibranchs (Sea Slugs)
Doridida
|
| Family |
Polyceras
Polyceridae
|
| Genus |
Nembrotha
Nembrotha
|
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