a translucent brownish body covered with small, irregular opaque white spots and some orange patches over the pericardium and down the middle of the back. There is a band of white spots halfway up each ceras and a distinct lemon yellow ring towards the tip.

At a glance

Habitat Can be found subtidally near sea anemones or under rocks
Size Can grow to around 20 mm
Origin Native
Distribution Southeastern Australia including around Tasmania and is also found in New Zealand
Descriptions
Distribution
Southeastern Australia including around Tasmania and is also found in New Zealand
Habitat
Can be found subtidally near sea anemones or under rocks
Size
Can grow to around 20 mm
Common Name Macleay’s sea-slug
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Native
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
SubclassHeterobranchia
SuperorderEuthyneura
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderCladobranchia
SuperfamilyAeolidioidea
FamilyAeolidiidae
GenusBaeolidia
SpeciesBaeolidia macleayi
Synonyms

Synonyms

There are no known synonyms for this species
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