Pinufius sp.

Photograph taken by Lorenzo de Ponti taken in Malindi, Kenya

Comment from the photographer: very well camuflaged on the coral where it lives on the right are the eggs ribbon

Photo Information

Photographer
Lorenzo de Ponti
Location
Malindi, Kenya
Species name
Pinufius sp.
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"An undescribed species. This superbly camouflaged nudibranch is living symbiotically on its coral host. The nudibranch’s head is on the left and two of its spawn coils are behind the tail on the right."
Comment from Richard Willan
An undescribed species. This superbly camouflaged nudibranch is living symbiotically on its coral host. The nudibranch’s head is on the left and two of its spawn coils are behind the tail on the right.
Camera
Canon PowerShot G10
Taken on
6 October 2009 09:49:20 am
Posted
15 years ago
Updated
4 months ago

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EXIF Information

Camera
Canon PowerShot G10
Date and Time
2009:09:06 09:49:20
Exposure Time
1/60
Exposure Bias
0/3
Focal Length
13761/1000 mm
Horizontal Resolution
180/1 dpi
Vertical Resolution
180/1 dpi
Aperture
f/8.0
ISO
80
Exposure Mode
Auto exposure
Metering Mode
Center Weighted Average
Flash
Flash fired, compulsory flash mode, red-eye reduction mode
White Balance
Manual white balance
Color Space
sRGB
Software
ACD Systems Gestione immagini digitali

Scientific Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderArminina
FamilyPinufiidae
SpeciesPinufius sp.