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Marine Species: Chromodoris krohni
(Verany, 1846)
Photographed by: João Pedro silva
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Chromodoris |
| Species: | Chromodoris krohni |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Dorid nudibranch |
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| Description: | A quite common species on its distribution area, it is also easy to identify. In this area, it distinguishes from Hypselodoris species by presenting a clear shade instead the deep blue colour. It also distinguish easily from Chromodoris purpurea, a species over which it presents a bigger affinity, by presenting yellow lines over the mantle. On young, the mantle´s colourating may be clearer and the lines may be white coloured. |
| Dimensions: | 30 mm. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean |
Photographed at:
- Atlantic Ocean
- Portugal
- São Miguel Island, Archipelago of the Azores
- Berlengas, Central Zone
- Peniche, Central Zone
- Sesimbra, South Zone
- Portugal
