Florent's Guide To The

Hawaii Reefs

Many-Lobed Ceratosoma
Ceratosoma tenue
Many-Lobed Ceratosoma
Also known as: Kangaroo Nudibranch
Category: Dorid Nudibranchs
Scientific Name: Ceratosoma tenue
Size: Up to 5 in. (12 cm)  
Distribution: West Pacific, Australia, Indonesia, Hawaii
Mollusca (Phylum)
└Gastropoda (Class)
 └Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  └Euthyneura (Infraclass)
   └Nudibranchia (Order)
    └Doridina (Suborder)
     └Chromodorididae (Family)
      └Ceratosoma (Genus)

Sea Slugs
Dorid Nudibranchs

Many-Lobed Ceratosoma

White-Margin Nudibranch

Goniobranchus sp. 1

Colorful Hypselodoris

Kahuna Nudibranch

Gold-Lace Nudibranch

Fellow's Nudibranch

Spanish Dancer

Polka Dot Phyllidia

Swollen Phyllidia

Pimpled Phyllidiella

Pimpled Phyllidiella (Green Variation)

Rose Phyllidiella

Gloomy Tambja

Ardeadoris poliahu

Tom Smith's Nudibranch



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