Anilao — 28 January 2026
- Location seen
- Anilao, Philippines
- Date seen
- 2026-01-28
- Depth
- 12
Cadlinella ornatissima
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About this species
- Current scientific name
- Cadlinella ornatissima
- Previous names
- Cadlina ornatissima
- Order
- Nudibranchia - Doridoidea (Dorids)
- Type
- Cryptobranchia (Cryptobranch dorids)
- ID confidence
- Confirmed
- Genus
- Cadlinella
- Species
- ornatissima
- Average size
- 35 mm
- Colours
- white, yellow, pink
- Pattern
- Spots, Tubercles
- Body shape
- Oval
- Rhinophores
- Horizontal
- Gills
- External gill plume
Geographic Distribution
Found in Western Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean.
Identification
Yellow body with tubercles. Tubercles are white with pink tips. Rhinophores and gills are white. Lamellate rhinophores.