Photo of Antiopella capensis taken by Johan Swanepoel at Port Elizabeth, South Africa (verified by Terry Gosliner)
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
FamilyJanolidae
SpeciesAntiopella capensis

Information

Also known as Janolus capensis
Comment from expert, Terry Gosliner: The extensive covering of opaque white on the cerata is always typical of Janolus capensis

Locality

South Africa
Port Elizabeth
Jan, Feb, Apr, Aug, Dec
Cape Town
Jan, Feb, Nov
Jeffrey's Bay
Dec

Sample Photos of Antiopella capensis

Photo by Guido Zsilavecz in Cape Town, South Africa
Photo by Johan Swanepoel in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Photo by Johan Swanepoel in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Photo by Johan Swanepoel in Port Elizabeth, South Africa