Okenia [Okenia]

Description

Okenia nudibranchs are known for their unique appearance, featuring a slender body with elongated papillae that can vary in number and arrangement across species. These sea slugs have vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making them popular subjects for underwater photography. Okenia species are specialized feeders, often associated with specific types of bryozoans or ascidians, and are found in oceans worldwide.

Species
Hopkin's Rose Nudibranch
Hopkin's Rose Nudibranch [Okenia rosacea]
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Kelp Nudibranch
Kelp Nudibranch [Okenia kendi]
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Jessica's Okenia
Jessica's Okenia [Okenia jessicae]
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Eggs-and-Bacon Nudibranch
Eggs-and-Bacon Nudibranch [Okenia amoenula]
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Imp's Okenia
Imp's Okenia [Okenia impexa]
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Papillate Okenia
Papillate Okenia [Okenia papilla]
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Angel's Okenia
Angel's Okenia [Okenia angelensis]
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Long-furred Okenia
Long-furred Okenia [Okenia vena]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Gastropods
Gastropoda
Order Nudibranchia
Nudibranchia
Family Goniodorididae
Goniodorididae
Statistics
  • Species 8