Rough Goniodoris [Goniodoris castanea]
Description
The Rough Goniodoris is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Goniodorididae. It is found along the Atlantic coast from Norway to Spain. It has a brown to reddish-brown body that is covered in small tubercles, giving it a rough appearance. It feeds on bryozoans and tunicates.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Nudibranchia
Nudibranchia
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| Family |
Goniodorididae
Goniodorididae
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| Genus |
Goniodoris
Goniodoris
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