Photo of Goniobranchus rubrocornutus taken by Pornsak Noiphan at Khao Lak, Thailand (verified by Richard Willan)
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderDoridina
FamilyChromodorididae
SpeciesGoniobranchus rubrocornutus

Information

Also known as Chromodoris rubrocornuta
Comment from expert, Richard Willan: An atypical individual that lacks any dark purple spots/streaks on the inner side of the orange marginal band. This orange band is also a darker apricot-red colour than is usual for this species (the band is normally yellowish orange).

Locality

Indonesia
Lembeh
Jul, Nov
Raja Ampat
May
 
Taiwan
North East Coast
Jun, Jul
Long Dong
Jul
 
Guam
Apra Harbor
Jul, Dec
 
Philippines
Anilao
Apr
Malapascua
Jan
 
Thailand
Khao Lak
Feb

Sample Photos of Goniobranchus rubrocornutus

Photo by Jeffrey Davies in Lembeh, Indonesia
Photo by Nikki Hsu in North East Coast, Taiwan
Photo by Anthony Holley in Lembeh, Indonesia
Photo by Jeffrey Davies in Lembeh, Indonesia