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Nudibranch - Melibe papillosa This Nudibranch - Melibe papillosa is a large sized Nudibranch.<br />
Nudibranch from the genus Melibe carries their eggs on their body, as shown in the picture, the white ribbon stuff. Anilao,Batangas,Geotagged,Melibe papillosa,Nudibranch,Philippines,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Nudibranch - Melibe papillosa

This Nudibranch - Melibe papillosa is a large sized Nudibranch.
Nudibranch from the genus Melibe carries their eggs on their body, as shown in the picture, the white ribbon stuff.

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''Melibe papillosa'' is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tethydidae. This species is yellowish and somewhat translucent. The oral hood, which is large, has flattened hatchet-shaped cerata. It is found in the waters around Japan.

Similar species: Sea Slugs
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 9, 2017. Captured Feb 1, 2013 15:21 in PCG Anilao Lighthouse, Mabini, Philippines.
  • DSC-RX100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO800
  • 10.4mm