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Animal realm > Invertebrates > Mollusks > Gastropods > Sea slugs > Nudibranchs > Dorids > Dendrodorididae > Dendrodoris tuberculosa

Dendrodoris tuberculosa

Scientific name : Dendrodoris tuberculosa


Large expanded nudibranch, the brown back is covered with branching tubercles.Typical club-shaped rhinophores.17 cm. Found in shallow, sheltered environments, like bay or lagoon. Nocturnal habits.
Easy to identify, somehow similar to Asteronotus cespitosus.
A repellent secretion from its skin can burn if it is handled without care.


Distribution: Indo-Pacific

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