Chromodoris alternata

Chromodoris alternata
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Size: 2 cm

Distribution: Gulf St. Vincent

Habitat: Rocky areas, often on sponges

Depth: Lower intertidal to 10+ metres

Chromodoris alternata
Chromodoris alternata
Chromodoris alternata
Chromodoris alternata
Chromodoris alternata

This sponge-eating nudibranch is white in colour, with a large reddish-orange patch with electric-blue spots covering almost the whole of its back. It has a purple margin, which is also ringed with these blue spots.