Point: Exmouth Comment from the photographer: 7m, tidal area, silty bottom with coral/limestone structures. Gymnodoris rubropapulosa eating Chromodoris westraliensis.

Photo Information

Photographer
Kristin Anderson
Species name
Gymnodoris impudica
Verified by
"An adult individual in the process of eating a Chromodoris westraliensis whole. Since this photo was taken in Western Australia, it would be Chromodoris westraliensis for sure (this species is nearly indistinguishable from Chromodoris annae which occurs in the tropical Indo-Pacific)."
Comment from Richard Willan
An adult individual in the process of eating a Chromodoris westraliensis whole. Since this photo was taken in Western Australia, it would be Chromodoris westraliensis for sure (this species is nearly indistinguishable from Chromodoris annae which occurs in the tropical Indo-Pacific).
Taken on
7 November 2007 01:13:35 pm
Posted
17 years ago
Updated
5 months ago

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EXIF Information

Camera
Canon EOS 20D
Date and Time
2007:10:07 13:13:35
Exposure Time
1/160
Exposure Bias
0/2
Focal Length
100/1 mm
Horizontal Resolution
720000/10000 dpi
Vertical Resolution
720000/10000 dpi
Aperture
f/20.0
ISO
100
Exposure Program
Manual
Exposure Mode
Manual exposure
Metering Mode
Pattern
Flash
Flash did not fire, compulsory flash mode
White Balance
Auto white balance
Color Space
sRGB
Software
Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows

Scientific Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderDoridina
FamilyGymnodorididae
SpeciesGymnodoris impudica