Dermatobranchus ornatus

Dermatobranchus ornatus

''Dermatobranchus ornatus'' is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Arminidae.
Ornate Dermatobranchus - Dermatobranchus ornatus Dermatobranchus ornatus is a Sea Slug - top of body is tuberculated green in colour with orange spots and orange margins on the body. Dermatobranchus ornatus,Geotagged,Mindoro,Philippines,Puerto Gallera,Sea Slug,Spring

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indo-Pacific region. It was described from the Philippines. It has been reported from Oman, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippine Islands, Indonesia, and Australia.Rudman, W.B., 2000 [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
FamilyArminidae
GenusDermatobranchus
SpeciesD. ornatus
Photographed in
Philippines