Nudibranch - Hypselodoris valenciennesi - Image

Nudibranch - Hypselodoris valenciennesi - Straight down

Nudibranch gastropod mollusc with a body similar to a snails, very elongated and with undulated edges. It has a pair of lamellar  tentacles on its head and a prominent branchial tuft. Violet to yellowish-green with numerous yellow blotches. Found on rocky and detritus beds from 3-4 meters to over 40 meters. Maximum size approx. 20 centimeters.


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Nudibranch - Hypselodoris valenciennesi - Straight down

by Dieter


Uploaded on June 29, 2023


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Camera: Canon
Model: Canon PowerShot S120
Creation Date: 2023:06:29 12:35:46
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