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Dermatobranchus funiculus

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About this species

Current scientific name
Dermatobranchus funiculus
Order
Nudibranchia - Cladobranchia
Type
arminina
Genus
Dermatobranchus
Species
funiculus
Average size
13 mm
Colours
white, orange, brown
Pattern
stripe
Body shape
Oval
Rhinophores
Vertical
Gills
Hidden

Geographic Distribution

Southern Japan, Philippines and Indonesia.

Identification

White to brown with longitudinal ridges along the back and blue and yellow splodges along the mantle. The oral veil is white with an orange margin. Rhinophores club shaped.

Behaviour / Habitat

Often found in rubble.

Our Sighting

Lembeh — 10 September 2025

Location seen
Lembeh, Indonesia
Date seen
2025-09-10