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Mexichromis multituberculata

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About this species

Current scientific name
Mexichromis multituberculata
Order
Nudibranchia - Doridoidea (Dorids)
Type
Cryptobranchia (Cryptobranch dorids)
ID confidence
Confirmed
Genus
Mexichromis
Species
multituberculata
Average size
30 mm
Colours
white, orange, purple, cream
Pattern
Spots, Tubercles
Body shape
Oval
Rhinophores
Horizontal
Gills
External gill plume
Similar species
Mexichromis mariei

Geographic Distribution

Western Pacific Ocean.

Identification

Cute nudi with tubercles toped with purple spots. The mantle edge has purple or orange spots. Simple, unbranched (or unipinnate) gills. Lamellate rhinophores.

Our Sighting

Lembeh — 14 September 2025

Location seen
Lembeh, Indonesia
Date seen
2025-09-14