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Family: Chromodorididae (See list of species below)

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263 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)


Ardeadoris angustolutea
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Ardeadoris egretta
[Heron ardeadoris]


Ardeadoris electra
[Shining Glossodoris]
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Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni
[Scott Johnson's nudibranch]


Ardeadoris symmetrica
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Ardeadoris tomsmithi
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Ardeadoris undaurum
[Undulated Glossodoris]
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Cadlina excavata
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Cadlina flavomaculata
[Yellow-spot Cadlina]
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Cadlina glabra
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Cadlina laevis
[White Atlantic Cadlina]
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Cadlina limbaughorum
[The Limbaugh's Cadlina]
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Cadlina luarna
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Cadlina luteomarginata
[Yellow-edge Cadlina]
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Cadlina modesta
[Modest Cadlina]
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Cadlina nigrobranchiata
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Cadlina pacifica
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Cadlina pellucida
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Cadlina rumia
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Cadlina sagamiensis
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Cadlina scabriuscula
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Cadlina sparsa
[Dark-spot Cadlina]
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Cadlina tasmanica
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Cadlinella hirsuta
[Shaggy Cadlinella]


Cadlinella ornatissima
[Ornate Cadlinella]


Cadlinella subornatissima
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Ceratosoma alleni
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Ceratosoma amoena
[Clown nudibranch]


Ceratosoma brevicaudatum
[Short-tailed ceratosoma]


Ceratosoma gracillimum
[Slender ceratosoma]
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Ceratosoma magnificum
[Magnificent ceratosoma]
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Ceratosoma moloch
[Divine ceratosoma]


Ceratosoma palliolatum
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Ceratosoma sinuatum
[Sinuate ceratosoma]


Ceratosoma tenue
[Kangaroo nudibranch]


Ceratosoma trilobatum
[Trilobate ceratosoma]


Chromodoris africana
[African Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris aila
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Chromodoris albopunctata
[White-spotted nudibranch]
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Chromodoris alderi
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Chromodoris alternata
[Alternate Chromodoris]


Chromodoris ambigua
[Ambiguous Chromodoris]


Chromodoris annae
[Anna's Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris annulata
[Polka-dot chromodorid]


Chromodoris aspersa
[Purple spotted nudibranch]
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Chromodoris baumanni
[Baumann's chromodorid]
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Chromodoris binza
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Chromodoris boucheti
[Bouchet's Chromodoris]


Chromodoris britoi
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Chromodoris bullocki
[Blue dorid nudibranch]
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Chromodoris clenchi
[Harlequin blue doris]


Chromodoris coi
[Co's goniobranchus]


Chromodoris colemani
[Coleman's sea slug]
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Chromodoris dalli
[Dall's chromodorid]


Chromodoris daphne
[Daphne' Chromodoris]


Chromodoris dianae
[Diana's Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris dictya
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Chromodoris elegantula
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Chromodoris elizabethina
[Elisabeth's Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris epicuria
[Tasty Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris galexorum
[Gale & alex's chromodorid]


Chromodoris geometrica
[Geometric Chromodoris]


Chromodoris gleniei
[Glenie's Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris grahami
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Chromodoris hamiltoni
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Chromodoris inopinata
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Chromodoris joshi
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Chromodoris kempfi
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Chromodoris kuiteri
[Kuiter's Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris lentiginosa
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Chromodoris leopardus
[Leopard Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris lineolata
[Many-lined Chromodoris]


Chromodoris lochi
[Loch's Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris luteopunctata
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Chromodoris macfarlandi
[Three-stripe doris]


Chromodoris magnifica
[Magnificent Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris mandapamensis
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Chromodoris marislae
[Marisla's chromodorid]


Chromodoris michaeli
[Michaels Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris morchii
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Chromodoris multimaculosa
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Chromodoris neona
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Chromodoris nyalya
[Red-line blue doris]
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Chromodoris obsoleta
[Obsolete Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris orientalis
[Oriental sea slug]
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Chromodoris pantharella
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Chromodoris paulomarcioi
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Chromodoris perola
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Chromodoris ponga
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Chromodoris punctilucens
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Chromodoris purpurea
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Chromodoris quadricolor
[Pyjama nudibranch]
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Chromodoris regalis
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Chromodoris reticulata
[Reticulated Chromodoris]


Chromodoris roboi
[Robo's Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris roseopicta
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Chromodoris sinensis
[Chinese Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris sphoni
[Sphon's chromodorid]


Chromodoris splendida
[Splendid Chromodoris]


Chromodoris striatella
[Striate Chromodoris]


Chromodoris strigata
[Strigate Chromodoris]


Chromodoris tasmaniensis
[Tasmanian Chromodoris]


Chromodoris thompsoni
[Thompson's Chromodoris]


Chromodoris tinctoria
[Tinctorial sea slug]
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Chromodoris trimarginata
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Chromodoris tritos
[Triton Chromodoris]
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Chromodoris tumilifera
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Chromodoris tumulifera
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Chromodoris vicina
[Gaudy chromodorid]
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Chromodoris westraliensis
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Chromodoris willani
[Willan's Chromodoris]
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Digidentis arbuta
[Strawberry digidentis]
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Digidentis kulonba
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Digidentis perplexa
[Perplexing digidentis]
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Diversidoris aurantionodulosa
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Diversidoris crocea
[Golden noumea]


Diversidoris flava
[Yellow]


Doriprismatica atromarginata
[Black-margined nudibranch]
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Doriprismatica sedna
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Felimare bayeri
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Felimare picta
[Florida regal doris]
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Felimida ruzafai
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Glossodoris acosti
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Glossodoris aeruginosa
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Glossodoris agassizi
[Agassiz's chromodorid]


Glossodoris averni
[Avern's Glossodoris]


Glossodoris cincta
[Girdled Glossodoris]
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Glossodoris cruentata
[Blood-spotted Glossodoris]
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Glossodoris cruentus
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Glossodoris hikuerensis
[Hikueru Glossodoris]
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Glossodoris moerchi
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Glossodoris norrisi
[Noriss' chromodorid]


Glossodoris pallida
[Pallid Glossodoris]
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Glossodoris poliahu
[Snow goddess nudibranch]


Glossodoris rufomarginata
[Red-margined Glossodoris]
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Glossodoris sedna
[Sedna sea goddess]


Glossodoris sibogae
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Glossodoris stellatus
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Glossodoris tura
[Black rhinophores]
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Glossodoris zebra
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Goniobranchus albonares
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Goniobranchus albopunctatus
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Goniobranchus albopustulosus
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Goniobranchus alius
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Goniobranchus annulatus
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Goniobranchus aureopurpureus
[Gold-spotted Chromodoris]


Goniobranchus bombayanus
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Goniobranchus cazae
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Goniobranchus coi
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Goniobranchus collingwoodi
[Collingwood's Chromodoris]


Goniobranchus decorus
[Decorated Chromodoris]
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Goniobranchus fabulus
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Goniobranchus fidelis
[Reliable Chromodoris]


Goniobranchus galactos
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Goniobranchus geminus
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Goniobranchus geometricus
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Goniobranchus hintuanensis
[Lumpy Chromodoris]


Goniobranchus kuniei
[Kune's Chromodoris]


Goniobranchus preciosus
[Precious Chromodoris]


Goniobranchus reticulatus
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Goniobranchus rubrocornutus
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Goniobranchus rufomaculatus
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Goniobranchus setoensis
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Goniobranchus sinensis
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Goniobranchus verrieri
[Verrier's Chromodoris]


Goniobranchus vibratus
[Trembling nudibranch]
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Hypselodoris acriba
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Hypselodoris alboterminata
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Hypselodoris andersoni
[Anderson's nudibranch]
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Hypselodoris babai
[Baba's Hypselodoris]


Hypselodoris bennetti
[Bennett's Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris bertschi
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Hypselodoris bilineata
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Hypselodoris bollandi
[Bolland's Hypselodoris]


Hypselodoris bullockii
[Bullock's Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris californiensis
[California blue doris]
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Hypselodoris cantabrica
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Hypselodoris capensis
[Cape dorid]
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Hypselodoris carnea
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Hypselodoris centunculus
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Hypselodoris confetti
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Hypselodoris decorata
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Hypselodoris dollfusi
[Dollfu's Hypselodoris]


Hypselodoris emma
[Emma's Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris espinosai
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Hypselodoris festiva
[Blue dorid]
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Hypselodoris flavomarginata
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Hypselodoris fontandraui
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Hypselodoris ghiselini
[Ghiselin's chromodorid]
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Hypselodoris iacula
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Hypselodoris imperialis
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Hypselodoris infucata
[Painted nudibranch]
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Hypselodoris iris
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Hypselodoris kaname
[Kanam Hypselodoris]


Hypselodoris kanga
[Kanga nudibranch]
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Hypselodoris katherinae
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Hypselodoris krakatoa
[Volcano Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris lajensis
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Hypselodoris lapizlazuli
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Hypselodoris lilyeveae
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Hypselodoris maculosa
[Spotted Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris malacitana
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Hypselodoris marci
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Hypselodoris maridadilus
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Hypselodoris maritima
[Maritime Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris mouaci
[Mouac's Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris nigrostriata
[Black stripped Hypselodoris]


Hypselodoris obscura
[Obscure Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris olgae
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Hypselodoris orsinii
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Hypselodoris placida
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Hypselodoris pulchella
[Beautiful Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris purpureomaculosa
[Purple-spotted Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris reidi
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Hypselodoris ruthae
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Hypselodoris skyleri
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Hypselodoris sycilla
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Hypselodoris tricolor
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Hypselodoris tryoni
[Tryon's Hypselodoris]
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Hypselodoris villafranca
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Hypselodoris whitei
[White's Hypselodoris]


Hypselodoris zephyra
[Zephyr Hypselodoris]
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Mexichromis amalguae
[Cedros chromodorid]
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Mexichromis antonii
[Ferreira's chromodorid]
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Mexichromis kempfi
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Mexichromis lemniscata
[Ribbon durvilledoris]


Mexichromis macropus
[Orange-barred mexichromis]
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Mexichromis mariei
[Marie's Mexichromis]


Mexichromis multituberculata
[Multi-pustuled mexichromis]
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Mexichromis porterae
[Poter's chromodorid]


Mexichromis pusilla
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Mexichromis similaris
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Mexichromis trilineata
[Three-lined pectenodoris]
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Miamira magnifica
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Miamira miamirana
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Miamira sinuata
[Jolly green giant]
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Noumea albonnualata
[White-edged noumea]
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Noumea aureopunctata
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Noumea closeorum
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Noumea haliclona
[Sponge noumea]
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Noumea hongkongiensis
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Noumea laboutei
[Laboute's Noumea]
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Noumea margaretae
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Noumea nivalis
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Noumea purpurea
[Purple noumea]


Noumea sulphurea
[Sulphur noumea]


Risbecia apolegma
[Royal Hypselodoris]
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Risbecia nyalya
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Thorunna australis
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Thorunna daniellae
[Danielle's thurunna]
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Thorunna florens
[Flowering thorunna]


Thorunna furtiva
[Furtive thorunna]


Thorunna halourga
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Thorunna montrouzieri
[Montrouzier's thorunna]
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Thorunna punicea
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Thorunna purpuropedis
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Tyrinna evelinae
[Eveline's chromodorid]
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Tyrinna nobilis
[Orange spotted ballerina]


Verconia decussata
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Verconia norba
[Marcus' noumea]


Verconia simplex
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Verconia varians
[Variable noumea]
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Verconia verconis
[Verco's Verconia]
263 Species of Family Chromodorididae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ardeadoris angustolutea Western Central Pacific
Ardeadoris egretta Heron ardeadoris Indo-West Pacific. 11 TL
Ardeadoris electra Shining Glossodoris Indo-West Pacific 4 TL
Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni Scott Johnson's nudibranch Eastern Central Pacific
Ardeadoris symmetrica Indo-West Pacific 3 TL
Ardeadoris tomsmithi Central Pacific
Ardeadoris undaurum Undulated Glossodoris Indian Ocean 7 TL
Cadlina excavata Mediterranean Sea.
Cadlina flavomaculata Yellow-spot Cadlina Eastern Pacific and Weste 1.5 TL
Cadlina glabra Northeast Atlantic
Cadlina laevis White Atlantic Cadlina Atlantic Ocean, Arctic a 3 TL
Cadlina limbaughorum The Limbaugh's Cadlina Eastern Pacific. 3.1 TL
Cadlina luarna Eastern Central Pacific. 5 TL
Cadlina luteomarginata Yellow-edge Cadlina Eastern Pacific. 4.5 TL
Cadlina modesta Modest Cadlina Eastern Pacific. Tropica 3.3 TL
Cadlina nigrobranchiata Eastern Indian Ocean 3 TL
Cadlina pacifica Eastern Pacific.
Cadlina pellucida Mediterranean Sea.
Cadlina rumia Western Atlantic. 1.3 DL
Cadlina sagamiensis Northwest Pacific
Cadlina scabriuscula Western Atlantic 1.2 DL
Cadlina sparsa Dark-spot Cadlina Eastern Pacific and Weste 3.6 TL
Cadlina tasmanica Eastern Indian Ocean
Cadlinella hirsuta Shaggy Cadlinella Western Pacific
Cadlinella ornatissima Ornate Cadlinella Indo-Pacific 2 TL
Cadlinella subornatissima Western Central Pacific
Ceratosoma alleni Western Central Pacific
Ceratosoma amoena Clown nudibranch Indo-West Pacific 6 TL
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum Short-tailed ceratosoma Indo-West Pacific 15 TL
Ceratosoma gracillimum Slender ceratosoma Indo-West Pacific 12.5 TL
Ceratosoma magnificum Magnificent ceratosoma Indo-Pacific.
Ceratosoma moloch Divine ceratosoma Western Central Pacific
Ceratosoma palliolatum Western Central Pacific
Ceratosoma sinuatum Sinuate ceratosoma Western Central Pacific
Ceratosoma tenue Kangaroo nudibranch Indo-Pacific 11 TL
Ceratosoma trilobatum Trilobate ceratosoma Indo-West Pacific 10 TL
Chromodoris africana African Chromodoris Western Indian Ocean 6.5 TL
Chromodoris aila Western Atlantic 1.2 DL
Chromodoris albopunctata White-spotted nudibranch Indo-West Pacific 5 TL
Chromodoris alderi Indo-West Pacific
Chromodoris alternata Alternate Chromodoris Eastern Indian Ocean
Chromodoris ambigua Ambiguous Chromodoris Eastern Indian Ocean
Chromodoris annae Anna's Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific 2 TL
Chromodoris annulata Polka-dot chromodorid Indo-Pacific and the Medi 10 TL
Chromodoris aspersa Purple spotted nudibranch Indo-Pacific. 4 TL
Chromodoris baumanni Baumann's chromodorid Eastern Pacific. 9 TL
Chromodoris binza Western Atlantic 3 DL
Chromodoris boucheti Bouchet's Chromodoris Western Indian Ocean 4 TL
Chromodoris britoi Mediterranean 2 TL
Chromodoris bullocki Blue dorid nudibranch Western Central Pacific
Chromodoris clenchi Harlequin blue doris Atlantic Ocean. 2.3 TL
Chromodoris coi Co's goniobranchus Indo-West Pacific. 6 TL
Chromodoris colemani Coleman's sea slug Western Central Pacific. 2.5 TL
Chromodoris dalli Dall's chromodorid Eastern Pacific. 5 TL
Chromodoris daphne Daphne' Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific 4.5 TL
Chromodoris dianae Diana's Chromodoris Western Pacific
Chromodoris dictya Western Atlantic. 1.25 DL
Chromodoris elegantula Mediterranean Sea.
Chromodoris elizabethina Elisabeth's Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 4.6 TL
Chromodoris epicuria Tasty Chromodoris Eastern Indian Ocean
Chromodoris galexorum Gale & alex's chromodorid Eastern Central Pacific 2.4 TL
Chromodoris geometrica Geometric Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 2.5 TL
Chromodoris gleniei Glenie's Chromodoris Western Indian Ocean. 4.5 TL
Chromodoris grahami Western Atlantic. 2 DL
Chromodoris hamiltoni Western Indian Ocean.
Chromodoris inopinata Western Indian Ocean.
Chromodoris joshi Indo-West Pacific. 6 TL
Chromodoris kempfi Western Atlantic.
Chromodoris kuiteri Kuiter's Chromodoris Western Pacific 7 TL
Chromodoris lentiginosa Eastern Central Pacific
Chromodoris leopardus Leopard Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 6 TL
Chromodoris lineolata Many-lined Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 5 TL
Chromodoris lochi Loch's Chromodoris Indo-Pacific. 3 TL
Chromodoris luteopunctata Mediterranean Sea.
Chromodoris macfarlandi Three-stripe doris Eastern Pacific. 4.4 TL
Chromodoris magnifica Magnificent Chromodoris Western Pacific
Chromodoris mandapamensis Indo-West Pacific
Chromodoris marislae Marisla's chromodorid Eastern Central Pacific 7 TL
Chromodoris michaeli Michaels Chromodoris Western Central Pacific. 3 TL
Chromodoris morchii Western Atlantic
Chromodoris multimaculosa Eastern Indian Ocean
Chromodoris neona Western Atlantic. 3 DL
Chromodoris nyalya Red-line blue doris Western Atlantic
Chromodoris obsoleta Obsolete Chromodoris Western Indian Ocean 1.5 TL
Chromodoris orientalis Oriental sea slug Northwest Pacific
Chromodoris pantharella Northwest Pacific
Chromodoris paulomarcioi Western Atlantic. 1.55 DL
Chromodoris perola Western Atlantic. 1.1 DL
Chromodoris ponga Western Atlantic. 1 DL
Chromodoris punctilucens Western Atlantic 3.5 DL
Chromodoris purpurea Mediterranean Sea.
Chromodoris quadricolor Pyjama nudibranch Indo-Pacific and the Medi 4.5 TL
Chromodoris regalis Western Atlantic. 1.3 DL
Chromodoris reticulata Reticulated Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 6 TL
Chromodoris roboi Robo's Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 5 TL
Chromodoris roseopicta Western Central Atlantic 2.5 TL
Chromodoris sinensis Chinese Chromodoris Indo-Pacific.
Chromodoris sphoni Sphon's chromodorid Eastern Pacific 3.5 TL
Chromodoris splendida Splendid Chromodoris Southwest Pacific 6 TL
Chromodoris striatella Striate Chromodoris Western Pacific.
Chromodoris strigata Strigate Chromodoris Western Central Pacific
Chromodoris tasmaniensis Tasmanian Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific
Chromodoris thompsoni Thompson's Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific
Chromodoris tinctoria Tinctorial sea slug Indo-West Pacific 7 TL
Chromodoris trimarginata Indo-West Pacific
Chromodoris tritos Triton Chromodoris Western Indian Ocean 4.5 TL
Chromodoris tumilifera Western Central Pacific
Chromodoris tumulifera Western Pacific. Tropica
Chromodoris vicina Gaudy chromodorid Western Indian Ocean
Chromodoris westraliensis Eastern Indian Ocean
Chromodoris willani Willan's Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 2.5 TL
Digidentis arbuta Strawberry digidentis Indo-West Pacific 2.5 TL
Digidentis kulonba Eastern Indian Ocean 5 TL
Digidentis perplexa Perplexing digidentis Indo-West Pacific
Diversidoris aurantionodulosa Indo-West Pacific
Diversidoris crocea Golden noumea Western Central Pacific
Diversidoris flava Yellow Western Central Pacific
Doriprismatica atromarginata Black-margined nudibranch Indo-Pacific. 9 TL
Doriprismatica sedna Southeast Pacific
Felimare bayeri Western Atlantic. 6 TL
Felimare picta Florida regal doris Atlantic Ocean and the Me 6.4 TL
Felimida ruzafai Southeast Pacific 3 TL
Glossodoris acosti Indo-West Pacific
Glossodoris aeruginosa Western Pacific.
Glossodoris agassizi Agassiz's chromodorid Eastern Pacific. 8 TL
Glossodoris averni Avern's Glossodoris Indo-West Pacific 6 TL
Glossodoris cincta Girdled Glossodoris Indo-Pacific 6 TL
Glossodoris cruentata Blood-spotted Glossodoris Western Central Pacific
Glossodoris cruentus Western Central Pacific 4.5 TL
Glossodoris hikuerensis Hikueru Glossodoris Indo-Pacific. 8 TL
Glossodoris moerchi Western Atlantic.
Glossodoris norrisi Noriss' chromodorid Eastern Central Pacific 6.1 TL
Glossodoris pallida Pallid Glossodoris Indo-West Pacific 3.5 TL
Glossodoris poliahu Snow goddess nudibranch Eastern Central Pacific 3.5 TL
Glossodoris rufomarginata Red-margined Glossodoris Indo-Pacific 5 TL
Glossodoris sedna Sedna sea goddess Western Atlantic and East 7.5 TL
Glossodoris sibogae Pacific Ocean.
Glossodoris stellatus Indo-West Pacific 13 TL
Glossodoris tura Black rhinophores Eastern Central Pacific 1 TL
Glossodoris zebra Western Atlantic. 11.5 DL
Goniobranchus albonares Western Pacific.
Goniobranchus albopunctatus Western Central Pacific
Goniobranchus albopustulosus Central Pacific
Goniobranchus alius Western Central Pacific
Goniobranchus annulatus Western Indian Ocean
Goniobranchus aureopurpureus Gold-spotted Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific
Goniobranchus bombayanus Indian Ocean
Goniobranchus cazae Western Indian Ocean
Goniobranchus coi Indo-West Pacific.
Goniobranchus collingwoodi Collingwood's Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 10 TL
Goniobranchus decorus Decorated Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific 2 TL
Goniobranchus fabulus Pacific Ocean.
Goniobranchus fidelis Reliable Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific. 4 TL
Goniobranchus galactos Western Central Pacific
Goniobranchus geminus Indian Ocean 6 TL
Goniobranchus geometricus Indo-West Pacific.
Goniobranchus hintuanensis Lumpy Chromodoris Indo-Pacific 1.6 TL
Goniobranchus kuniei Kune's Chromodoris Indo-Pacific. 5 TL
Goniobranchus preciosus Precious Chromodoris Western Central Pacific
Goniobranchus reticulatus Indo-Pacific.
Goniobranchus rubrocornutus Western and Central Pacif
Goniobranchus rufomaculatus Pacific Ocean.
Goniobranchus setoensis Indo-West Pacific
Goniobranchus sinensis Indo-West Pacific
Goniobranchus verrieri Verrier's Chromodoris Indo-West Pacific 2 TL
Goniobranchus vibratus Trembling nudibranch Eastern Central Pacific
Hypselodoris acriba Western Central Atlantic. 6 TL
Hypselodoris alboterminata Eastern Central Pacific
Hypselodoris andersoni Anderson's nudibranch Eastern Central Pacific
Hypselodoris babai Baba's Hypselodoris Western Pacific.
Hypselodoris bennetti Bennett's Hypselodoris Indo-West Pacific 3 TL
Hypselodoris bertschi Eastern Central Pacific
Hypselodoris bilineata Mediterranean Sea.
Hypselodoris bollandi Bolland's Hypselodoris Western Central Pacific
Hypselodoris bullockii Bullock's Hypselodoris Indo-West Pacific. 4 TL
Hypselodoris californiensis California blue doris Eastern Pacific. 9 TL
Hypselodoris cantabrica Mediterranean Sea.
Hypselodoris capensis Cape dorid Western Indian Ocean 4 TL
Hypselodoris carnea Western Indian Ocean 3.5 TL
Hypselodoris centunculus Western Indian Ocean 2 TL
Hypselodoris confetti Western Pacific
Hypselodoris decorata Western and Central Pacif
Hypselodoris dollfusi Dollfu's Hypselodoris Western Indian Ocean
Hypselodoris emma Emma's Hypselodoris Indo-West Pacific 3 TL
Hypselodoris espinosai Western Atlantic. 1.7 DL
Hypselodoris festiva Blue dorid Northwest Pacific
Hypselodoris flavomarginata Western Central Pacific
Hypselodoris fontandraui Mediterranean Sea.
Hypselodoris ghiselini Ghiselin's chromodorid Eastern Central Pacific 7 TL
Hypselodoris iacula Western Central Pacific 5 TL
Hypselodoris imperialis Pacific Ocean 8 TL
Hypselodoris infucata Painted nudibranch Indo-Pacific and the Medi 4 TL
Hypselodoris iris Northwest Pacific
Hypselodoris kaname Kanam Hypselodoris Indo-West Pacific 5.5 TL
Hypselodoris kanga Kanga nudibranch Indo-West Pacific 4 TL
Hypselodoris katherinae Western Pacific
Hypselodoris krakatoa Volcano Hypselodoris Western Central Pacific
Hypselodoris lajensis Western Atlantic. 3 DL
Hypselodoris lapizlazuli Southeast Pacific 3 TL
Hypselodoris lilyeveae Western Atlantic. 2.6 DL
Hypselodoris maculosa Spotted Hypselodoris Indo-Pacific. 3 TL
Hypselodoris malacitana Mediterranean Sea.
Hypselodoris marci Western Atlantic. 2.5 TL
Hypselodoris maridadilus Indo-Pacific. 4 TL
Hypselodoris maritima Maritime Hypselodoris Western Pacific.
Hypselodoris mouaci Mouac's Hypselodoris Western Pacific
Hypselodoris nigrostriata Black stripped Hypselodoris Indo-West Pacific 4 TL
Hypselodoris obscura Obscure Hypselodoris Indo-West Pacific 4 TL
Hypselodoris olgae Western Atlantic.
Hypselodoris orsinii Mediterranean Sea.
Hypselodoris placida Western Pacific
Hypselodoris pulchella Beautiful Hypselodoris Indo-Pacific. 11 TL
Hypselodoris purpureomaculosa Purple-spotted Hypselodoris Western Central Pacific
Hypselodoris reidi Western Central Pacific
Hypselodoris ruthae Western Atlantic. 2.7 DL
Hypselodoris skyleri Western Central Pacific
Hypselodoris sycilla Western Atlantic. 2.5 DL
Hypselodoris tricolor Mediterranean Sea.
Hypselodoris tryoni Tryon's Hypselodoris Indo-Pacific 10 TL
Hypselodoris villafranca Mediterranean Sea.
Hypselodoris whitei White's Hypselodoris Indo-Pacific.
Hypselodoris zephyra Zephyr Hypselodoris Western Central Pacific
Mexichromis amalguae Cedros chromodorid Eastern Central Pacific 2 TL
Mexichromis antonii Ferreira's chromodorid Eastern Central Pacific 1.2 TL
Mexichromis kempfi Western Atlantic. 1.9 DL
Mexichromis lemniscata Ribbon durvilledoris Indo-Pacific.
Mexichromis macropus Orange-barred mexichromis Indo-West Pacific 3 TL
Mexichromis mariei Marie's Mexichromis Western Pacific.
Mexichromis multituberculata Multi-pustuled mexichromis Indo-West Pacific 3 TL
Mexichromis porterae Poter's chromodorid Eastern Pacific. 3.4 TL
Mexichromis pusilla Central Pacific
Mexichromis similaris Western Pacific
Mexichromis trilineata Three-lined pectenodoris Western Pacific.
Miamira magnifica Indo-West Pacific 8 TL
Miamira miamirana Indo-Pacific. 13 TL
Miamira sinuata Jolly green giant Indo-West Pacific. 5 TL
Noumea albonnualata White-edged noumea Western Central Pacific
Noumea aureopunctata Eastern Indian Ocean
Noumea closeorum Eastern Indian Ocean
Noumea haliclona Sponge noumea Indo-Pacific 1.9 TL
Noumea hongkongiensis Northwest Pacific
Noumea laboutei Laboute's Noumea Indo-West Pacific 1.5 TL
Noumea margaretae Southwest Pacific 2 TL
Noumea nivalis Northwest Pacific
Noumea purpurea Purple noumea Indo-West Pacific
Noumea sulphurea Sulphur noumea Indo-West Pacific
Risbecia apolegma Royal Hypselodoris Western Pacific
Risbecia nyalya Western Atlantic. 3.5 DL
Thorunna australis Western Central Pacific
Thorunna daniellae Danielle's thurunna Western Central Pacific
Thorunna florens Flowering thorunna Indo-West Pacific. Tropi
Thorunna furtiva Furtive thorunna Western Central Pacific
Thorunna halourga Western Central Pacific
Thorunna montrouzieri Montrouzier's thorunna Western Central Pacific
Thorunna punicea Western Central Pacific
Thorunna purpuropedis Western Central Pacific
Tyrinna evelinae Eveline's chromodorid Eastern Pacific and Weste 3 TL
Tyrinna nobilis Orange spotted ballerina Southeast Pacific and Sou 6.8 DL
Verconia decussata Western Central Pacific
Verconia norba Marcus' noumea Western Central Pacific
Verconia simplex Central Pacific
Verconia varians Variable noumea Indo-Pacific.
Verconia verconis Verco's Verconia Indo-West Pacific 4.5 TL



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