Photo of Miamira miamirana taken by Kati Eschweiler at Romblon, Philippines
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderDoridina
FamilyChromodorididae
SpeciesMiamira miamirana

Information

Also known as Fracassa tuberculosa, Ceratosoma miamiranum, Orodoris miamirana, Ceratosoma miamirana
Notes from Dr. Richard C. Willan: On the Sea Slug Forum, Bill Rudman has changed the specific names for five species of Ceratosoma in accordance with the Rules prescribed for scientific names by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. However he is incorrect in changing the name of this particular one

Locality

Indonesia
Bali
Feb, Jul, Oct, Dec
Lembeh
Feb, Jul, Aug
Alor
Jul
Raja Ampat
Dec
Komodo
Jul
Lombok
Oct
Manado
Nov
Rinca Island
Aug
Ternate
Mar
 
Philippines
Anilao
May, Jul, Oct
Puerto Galera
Jan, Mar
Subic Bay
Jul, Aug
Apo Island
Sep
Cebu
Apr
Dumaguete
Dec
Malapascua
Aug
Romblon
Jan
 
Guam
Guam
Mar
 
Egypt
Egypt
Oct
Marsa Alam
Mar
Sharm el-Sheikh
Mar
 
Nthn. Mariana Islands
Saipan
Apr, Sep
 
French Polynesia
Moorea
Sep
 
PNG
Kavieng
Mar
 
Thailand
Koh Phi Phi
Nov

Sample Photos of Miamira miamirana

Photo by Stewart Clarke in Anilao, Philippines
Photo by Mike Krampf in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Photo by Daniele Maffeo in Marsa Alam, Egypt
Photo by Luisfer Diego in Rinca Island, Indonesia