Ceratosoma brevicaudatum
| Short-tailed ceratosoma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Ceratosoma |
| Species: | C. brevicaudatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceratosoma brevicaudatum Abraham, 1876 | |
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum, the short-tailed ceratosoma, is a species of colorful dorid nudibranch, a sea slug, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.
Distribution
Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Cape Byron, New South Wales, and around Tasmania.[1]
Ecology
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum
Yellow variation of Ceratosoma brevicaudatum in Fly Point, Port Stephens, New South Wales
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum
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