Lembeh — 11 September 2025
- Location seen
- Lembeh, Indonesia
- Date seen
- 2025-09-11
Discodoris boholiensis
Flatworm Discodoris
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About this species
- Current scientific name
- Discodoris boholiensis
- Common name
- Flatworm Discodoris
- Order
- Nudibranchia - Doridoidea (Dorids)
- Type
- cryptobranchia
- Genus
- Discodoris
- Species
- boholiensis
- Average size
- 70 mm
- Colours
- white, brown
- Pattern
- spots, blotches
- Body shape
- Oval
- Rhinophores
- Horizontal
- Gills
- External gill plume
Geographic Distribution
Indian and western Pacific oceans.
Identification
Mostly flat with a hump in the centre. Almost circular when viewed from the top. Tripinnate fully retractable gills. Rhinophores retractable.