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Jorunna funebris, commonly called the dotted nudibranch, is a species of sea slug. It is a dorid nudibranch , which is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae . [ 2 ] The genus Jorunna is composed of roughly 15 other species of nudibranchs, which feed on a variety of sponges.
Aegires albopunctatus, commonly known as the salt-and-pepper doris, is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Aegiridae. [2]Other common names include the salt-and-pepper nudibranch, small white nudibranch, white knight nudibranch, and white-spotted doris.
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The greatest diversity of nudibranchs is seen in warm, shallow reefs, although one nudibranch species was discovered at a depth near 2,500 m (8,200 ft). [10] This nudibranch, described in 2024 as Bathydevius , is the only known nudibranch with a bathypelagic lifestyle and is one of the very few to be bioluminescent .
Jorunna parva, commonly known as the sea bunny, is a species of dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae. The species was first described by Kikutaro Baba. [2] Its resemblance to a rabbit facilitated a surge in popularity on Twitter throughout Japan in 2015. [3]
Bathydevius is a bizarre nudibranch with a highly unusual appearance, ecology, and taxonomy. It is the first known nudibranch to inhabit the bathypelagic zone, and only one of very few pelagic, free-swimming genera within this generally benthic group.
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The rhinophores of the frilled nudibranch. The frilled nudibranch is a large (up to 90 mm) smooth-bodied nudibranch with a frilled appearance. Margins of the body have a bright bluish edge, and the body may have pink or brown pigmentation. The rhinophores are elongated and smooth, and emerge from a scrolled sheath. [4]