Reticulidia halgerda Chocolate Mango Nudibranch
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Current scientific name Reticulidia halgerda
Common name Chocolate Mango Nudibranch
Order Nudibranchia - Doridoidea (Dorids)
Type Porostomata (Radula-less dorids)
ID confidence Confirmed
Genus Reticulidia
Species halgerda
Average size 65 mm
Colours black, yellow
Pattern Ridges
Body shape Robust
Rhinophores Horizontal
Gills Hidden Geographic Distribution Western and central Pacific Ocean.
Identification Large domed nudibranch with ridges. The ridges are yellow/orange and the rest of the dorsum is black. The lamellate rhinophores are retractable.
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Location seen Anilao, Philippines
Date seen 2026-01-25 © Di Syrett / MacroDivers.com © Di Syrett / MacroDivers.com © Di Syrett / MacroDivers.com About our records All sightings and photographs on this page are from our own dives. Locations shown are places where we have personally recorded this species. About MacroDivers .