Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

White Mantle Glossodoris
Glossodoris buko
White Mantle Glossodoris
Category: Dorid Nudibranchs
Scientific Name: Glossodoris buko
Size: Up to 1.25 in. (3 cm)  
Distribution: Indonesia, Red Sea, Papua New Guinea
Note: Previously confused with Glossodoris pallida, which is confined to the Indian ocean and Red Sea
Mollusca (Phylum)
└Gastropoda (Class)
 └Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  └Euthyneura (Infraclass)
   └Nudipleura (Superorder)
    └Doridida (Order)
     └Doridoidei (Infraorder)
      └Chromodoridoidea (Superfamily)
       └Chromodorididae (Family)
        └Glossodoris (Genus)










































































































All Photographs
© 2025 Florent Charpin