Chromodoris magnifica

(Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)

Photo of Chromodoris magnifica taken by Phil Garner at Anilao, Philippines
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderDoridina
FamilyChromodorididae
SpeciesChromodoris magnifica

Information

Notes from Dr. Richard C. Willan: A species can be identified as Chromodoris magnifica if it has a white band to the outside of the mantle, and the rhinophores and gills are a darker red colour than the orange colour of the (submarginal) band. Chromodoris magnifica is certainly an incredibly variable species, isn

Locality

Indonesia
( 203 photos )
Bali
( 75 photos )
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Lembeh
( 44 photos )
Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Komodo
( 17 photos )
Jan, Apr, Jun, Jul, Aug, Oct, Nov, Dec
Manado
( 11 photos )
Jan, Feb, May, Jul, Aug, Oct, Nov
Wakatobi
( 10 photos )
Jan, Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, Oct, Nov, Dec
Rinca Island
( 7 photos )
Oct, Dec
Alor
( 6 photos )
May, Oct, Nov
Kupang
( 5 photos )
Apr, Jul
North Sulawesi
( 4 photos )
Apr, Aug
Raja Ampat
( 4 photos )
Apr, Nov, Dec
Derawan
( 3 photos )
Jul, Aug
Ambon
( 2 photos )
Oct
Flores
( 2 photos )
Dec
Lombok
( 2 photos )
Nov
Maratua
( 2 photos )
Aug
Pulau Seribu
( 2 photos )
Apr
Bangka North Sulawesi
( 1 photos )
Sep
Bunaken
( 1 photos )
Nov
Lampung
( 1 photos )
Mar
Samama
( 1 photos )
May
Sangeang Island
( 1 photos )
Sep
Taka Bonerate
( 1 photos )
Dec
West Java
( 1 photos )
May
 
Philippines
( 101 photos )
Anilao
( 32 photos )
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Puerto Galera
( 25 photos )
Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Oct, Nov, Dec
Dauin
( 9 photos )
Jan, Jun, Jul, Sep, Nov, Dec
Malapascua
( 9 photos )
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Oct, Dec
Cebu
( 4 photos )
Mar, Apr
Dumaguete
( 4 photos )
Apr, Aug, Sep, Oct
Davao
( 3 photos )
Feb, Apr
Apo Island
( 2 photos )
May, Jun
Moalboal
( 2 photos )
Apr, Dec
Balicasag Island
( 1 photos )
Jun
Bohol
( 1 photos )
Dec
Boracay
( 1 photos )
Dec
Cabilao Island
( 1 photos )
Mar
Hagakhak Island
( 1 photos )
Jun
Negros
( 1 photos )
Apr
Sogod Bay
( 1 photos )
Apr
Subic Bay
( 1 photos )
Apr
Ticao
( 1 photos )
Mar
Verde Island
( 1 photos )
Mar
Zamboanguita
( 1 photos )
Apr
 
Malaysia
( 61 photos )
Mabul
( 11 photos )
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Nov
Sipadan
( 9 photos )
Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Dec
Tioman
( 8 photos )
May, Jul, Aug, Sep
Malaysia
( 6 photos )
Jun, Sep, Oct
Redang
( 5 photos )
Apr, May, Aug, Sep
Tenggol
( 5 photos )
Mar, Apr, Jul, Sep, Oct
Kapalai
( 4 photos )
Mar, Apr, Oct, Dec
Perhentian
( 4 photos )
Apr, May, Sep, Oct
Sabah
( 3 photos )
Jan, Mar
Tawau
( 2 photos )
Oct
Aur - Dayang
( 1 photos )
Aug
Lankayan
( 1 photos )
Jun
Layang Layang
( 1 photos )
Aug
Mantabuan
( 1 photos )
Aug
 
Taiwan
( 10 photos )
Kenting
( 8 photos )
Mar, Aug, Oct
Green Island
( 2 photos )
Feb, Aug
 
PNG
( 8 photos )
Milne Bay
( 4 photos )
Apr
PNG
( 4 photos )
Apr, Oct, Nov
 
Timor-Leste
( 4 photos )
Timor-Leste
( 4 photos )
Jan, Feb, Sep, Dec
 
Vietnam
( 4 photos )
Nha Trang
( 4 photos )
Apr, May, Sep
 
Japan
( 3 photos )
Okinawa
( 3 photos )
Jan, Jun
 
Thailand
( 3 photos )
Similan Islands
( 3 photos )
Apr
 
Australia
( 3 photos )
Great Barrier Reef
( 1 photos )
Feb
Lord Howe Island
( 1 photos )
Oct
Queensland
( 1 photos )
Jul
 
Guam
( 2 photos )
Apra Harbor
( 2 photos )
Jan

Sample Photos of Chromodoris magnifica

» View all photos of Chromodoris magnifica
Photo by Colin Teo in Tioman, Malaysia
Photo by Dave Morgan in Sipadan, Malaysia
Photo by Larry Polster in Puerto Galera, Philippines
Photo by Michael Henke in Bali, Indonesia