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Glossodoris hikuerensis
This nudibranch has a very frilly mantle and two sets of gills. It is one of the largest members of its family, Chromodorididae.
The tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
This particular nudibranch was photographed at a depth of about 16 meters. We found it on a coral wall at the dive site called Mushroom Rock, Samal Island, Philippines.
Spotted on Nov 6, 2011
Submitted on Nov 20, 2011
6 Comments
Fabulous creature and good photo.
Great spotting...
Welcome to Project Noah Family...!!
Great to be part of Project Noah! Thanks for the comments! :)
Gorgeous! Beautiful!
Nice picture. Great start.
Nice spotting and welcome to Project Noah. You might want to join the Opisthobranchs & Nudibranchs of the World mission and add this there :-)