Coryphellina flamma Flame Coryphellina
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Current scientific name Coryphellina flamma
Common name Flame Coryphellina
Previous genera Flabellina
Order Nudibranchia - Cladobranchia
Type Aeolidina (Aeolid)
ID confidence Probable
Genus Coryphellina
Species flamma
Average size 20 mm
Colours white, purple, pink, red
Pattern Lines
Body shape Elongate
Rhinophores Ornate/Complex
Gills Cerata
Similar species Unidentia sandramillenae, Unidentia aliciae, Coryphellina lotos, Coryphellina aurora, Coryphellina rubrolineata Geographic Distribution Widespread in Indo-West Pacific Oceans.
Identification Fairly common Aeodid. Pink bands around the tips of the cerata. Opaque white body with solid pink line along the sides of the notal margin. Rhinophores densely papillate (bumpy).
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Location seen Anilao, Philippines
Date seen 2026-01-26 © Di Syrett / MacroDivers.com
Location seen Lembeh, Indonesia
Date seen 2025-09-07 © Di Syrett / MacroDivers.com About our records All sightings and photographs on this page are from our own dives. Locations shown are places where we have personally recorded this species. About MacroDivers .