Scaleless Dragonet [Lophodoris scala]
Description
The Scaleless Dragonet, also known as Lophodoris scala, is a marine species that is found in the Eastern Pacific. The species is characterized by its small size, generally less than 1 cm in length, and its lack of scales. The body of the Scaleless Dragonet is covered with small, white tubercles and its color varies from white to yellow or brown depending on the environment. This species is found in rocky and sandy habitats, usually in shallow water.
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 |
Lophodoris
Lophodoris
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