Chromodoris colemani (Coleman’s chromodoris)

Identification

Bluish white back with black and orange lines or stripes, wide orange marginal band, rhinophores and gills are reddish to orange. It looks like Chromodoris magnifica, but the orange lines on the back of Chromodoris colemani set it apart.

Status

Unevaluated by the IUCN Red list.

Habitat

West-Pacific to Papua New Guinea, the Marshall Islands and Japan. It lives in a depth range of at least 1-15 meters, possibly deeper.

Reproduction

Size

Up to 2,5cm.

Prey / Predation

It feeds on sponges.

Special features