Western Pacific Aeolid [Anteaeolidiella saldanhai]
Description
The Western Pacific Aeolid is a small species that rarely exceeds 20 mm in length. It has a translucent body with cerata that can range from bright pink to deep red. It inhabits the warm, tropical waters of the Western Pacific region, particularly around coral reefs, where it feeds on hydroids.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Nudibranchia
Nudibranchia
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| Family |
Aeolidiidae
Aeolidiidae
|
| Genus |
Anteaeolidiella
Anteaeolidiella
|