Rudman's Thecacera
Thecacera pennigera
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: to 15 m
- Max size: 2 cm
A small nudibranch barely two centimetres long, it lives from the tide line down to about 15 metres. Members of its genus carry a pair of sheath like flaps on the back that can fold over and shield the feathery gills.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Doridida › Polyceridae › Thecacera
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 140840.
FAQ
- How deep does the Rudman's Thecacera live?
- The Rudman's Thecacera (Thecacera pennigera) is typically found at to 15 m.
- How big does the Rudman's Thecacera get?
- The Rudman's Thecacera grows to about 2 cm.