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Favorinus mirabilis

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About this species

Current scientific name
Favorinus mirabilis
Order
Nudibranchia - Cladobranchia
Type
Aeolid
Genus
Favorinus
Species
mirabilis
Average size
12 mm
Colours
white, yellow, orange, pink
Body shape
Oval
Rhinophores
Horizontal
Gills
Cerata

Geographic Distribution

Widespread in Indo-Pacific.

Identification

Small and colourful nudibranch. White body, pink cerata, brown lamellate rhinophores and yellow oral tentacles. Perfoliate rhinophores.

Behaviour / Habitat

Feeds on the eggs of other sea slugs.

Our Sighting

Lembeh — 10 September 2025

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