Comment from the photographer: Shot at Blue Heron Bridge ( Palm Beach, Fl)

Photo Information

Photographer
Sandra Edwards
Location
Florida, USA
Species name
Flabellina verta
Verified by
"This aeolid nudibranch that grows to 11 mm long, is characterised by the translucent white background, conspicuous opaque white (sometimes yellow) stripes along the dorsal midline and sides of the body, V-shaped white marking on the head, and red (sometimes pale brown) cerata with white speckles. The oral tentacles and the rhinophores are white with translucent bluish bases. The rhinophores are smooth."
Comment from Richard Willan
This aeolid nudibranch that grows to 11 mm long, is characterised by the translucent white background, conspicuous opaque white (sometimes yellow) stripes along the dorsal midline and sides of the body, V-shaped white marking on the head, and red (sometimes pale brown) cerata with white speckles. The oral tentacles and the rhinophores are white with translucent bluish bases. The rhinophores are smooth.
Taken on
28 December 2010 03:26:35 pm
Posted
14 years ago
Updated
4 months ago

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EXIF Information

Camera
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Date and Time
2010:11:28 15:26:35
Exposure Time
1/60
Exposure Bias
0/1
Focal Length
100/1 mm
Horizontal Resolution
240/1 dpi
Vertical Resolution
240/1 dpi
Aperture
f/32.0
ISO
320
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
Software

Scientific Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderAeolidina
FamilyFlabellinidae
SpeciesFlabellina verta