Anilao — 29 January 2026
- Location seen
- Anilao, Philippines
- Date seen
- 2026-01-29
- Depth
- 25
Hypselodoris bullockii
Bullock's Hypselodoris
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About this species
- Current scientific name
- Hypselodoris bullockii
- Common name
- Bullock's Hypselodoris
- Order
- Nudibranchia - Doridoidea (Dorids)
- Type
- cryptobranchia
- Genus
- Hypselodoris
- Species
- bullockii
- Average size
- 45 mm
- Colours
- white, purple, pink
- Pattern
- edged mantle
- Body shape
- Oval
- Rhinophores
- Horizontal
- Gills
- External gill plume
- Similar species
- Hypselodoris variobranchia, Hypselodoris iba
Geographic Distribution
Western and central Pacific Ocean.
Identification
White to pale pink body with gills and rhinophores a darker shade. The edge of the margin has a thin white line. Rhinophores lamellate. Gills feathery, simple-branched that may contract slightly.
Our Sightings
Lembeh — 7 September 2025
- Location seen
- Lembeh, Indonesia
- Date seen
- 2025-09-07
- Depth
- 25