Chromodoris splendida Angas 1864

splendid chromodoris

Chromodoris splendida Chromodoris splendida Chromodoris splendida

The splendid chromodoris, Chromodoris splendida, is white with a yellow band around the mantle. It has red rhinophore clubs, and its gills are white with red lines. Locally and further north they one or two large red spots on their backs. In southern regions they may have several smaler ones.

Family =  Chromodorididae Distribution =  endemic Southern NSW to Mooloolaba, Qld. Max size = to 5cms, usually less than 3cms