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Reticulidia halgerda

Chocolate Mango Nudibranch

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About this species

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.

Our Sighting

Anilao — 25 January 2026

Location seen
Anilao, Philippines
Date seen
2026-01-25

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.