Florent's Guide To The

Hawaii Reefs

Ardeadoris poliahu
Ardeadoris poliahu
Ardeadoris poliahu
Category: Dorid Nudibranchs
Scientific Name: Ardeadoris poliahu
Size: Up to 1.5 in. (3.5 cm)  
Distribution: Hawaii
Mollusca (Phylum)
└Gastropoda (Class)
 └Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  └Euthyneura (Infraclass)
   └Nudipleura (Superorder)
    └Doridida (Order)
     └Doridoidei (Infraorder)
      └Chromodoridoidea (Superfamily)
       └Chromodorididae (Family)
        └Ardeadoris (Genus)
         └A. poliahu (Species)

Sea Slugs
Dorid Nudibranchs

Ardeadoris poliahu

Tom Smith's Nudibranch

Many-Lobed Ceratosoma

White-Margin Nudibranch

Goniobranchus sp. 1

Colorful Hypselodoris

Kahuna Nudibranch

Spanish Dancer

Gold-Lace Nudibranch

Fellow's Nudibranch

Polka Dot Phyllidia

Swollen Phyllidia

Pimpled Phyllidiella

Pimpled Phyllidiella (Green Variation)

Rose Phyllidiella

Gloomy Tambja



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