Doto racemosa Doto racemosa - this individual displaying the light coloured version © Di Syrett / MacroDivers.com
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Current scientific name Doto racemosa
Order Nudibranchia - Cladobranchia
Type dendronotina
Genus Doto
Species racemosa
Average size 10 mm
Colours white, black, cream
Pattern tubercles
Body shape With Appendages
Rhinophores Smooth
Gills Cerata Identification Typical Doto with nodular cerata. It has a wide colour variation from brown, grey to cream, white. The rhinophores are dark with a white tip and can retract slightly into a protective sheath.
Behaviour / Habitat Feeds on plumularid hydroid.
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Location seen Anilao, Philippines
Date seen 2026-02-12
Depth 10 Doto racemosa - this individual displaying the light coloured version © Di Syrett / MacroDivers.com