Orange Gumdrop
Berthellina citrina
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–150 m
- Max size: 3 cm
Active by night and tucked under boulders by day, the orange gumdrop is a soft bodied sea slug that grazes on sponges and certain corals. It grows to about 3 centimetres and ranges from rock pools down to roughly 150 metres on reefs and rocky ground.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Pleurobranchida › Pleurobranchidae › Berthellina
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 140815.
FAQ
- How deep does the Orange Gumdrop live?
- The Orange Gumdrop (Berthellina citrina) is typically found at 0–150 m.
- How big does the Orange Gumdrop get?
- The Orange Gumdrop grows to about 3 cm.