Comment from the photographer: This is my very first photo of a Nudibranch. I belive it to be part of the Chromodoris genus. I would be rapt if you could identify it correctly for me. Thanks.

Photo Information

Photographer
Darren Launer
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"It’s a very variable species, but always has a pale background with fine black longitudinal lines, and the rhinophores and gills are speckled with white."
Comment from Richard Willan
It’s a very variable species, but always has a pale background with fine black longitudinal lines, and the rhinophores and gills are speckled with white.
Taken on
1 March 2008 10:06:37 am
Posted
17 years ago
Updated
4 months ago

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EXIF Information

Camera
Canon PowerShot A650 IS
Date and Time
2008:01:30 10:06:37
Exposure Time
83333/4999979
Exposure Bias
0/1
Focal Length
8411/500 mm
Horizontal Resolution
180/1 dpi
Vertical Resolution
180/1 dpi
Aperture
f/3.5
ISO
80
Exposure Mode
Auto exposure
Metering Mode
Pattern
Flash
Flash fired, auto mode, red-eye reduction mode
White Balance
Manual white balance
Color Space
sRGB
Software

Scientific Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderDoridina
FamilyChromodorididae
SpeciesChromodoris striatella