Doto sarsiae

Morrow, Thorpe, & Picton, 1992

Photo of Doto sarsiae taken by Anthony Holley at Scotland, UK (verified by Richard Willan)
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderDendronotina
FamilyDotidae
SpeciesDoto sarsiae

Information

Comment from expert, Richard Willan: This species of Doto, which feeds on the athecate hydroid Sarsia eximia, is characterised by the pink or peach cerata with maroon-red pigment spots on the ceratal tubercles and on the body, the 5 rows of ceratal tubercles, and by the club-shaped cerata with a blunt terminal tubercle.

Locality

UK
( 2 photos )
Scotland
( 2 photos )
Jun

Sample Photos of Doto sarsiae

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Photo by Anthony Holley in Scotland, UK