Nero Porostome
Dendrodoris krebsii
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–25 m
- Max size: 3 cm
A soft bodied dorid sea slug a few centimetres long, this porostome feeds on sponges in shallow reef water down to about twenty five metres. A polyclad flatworm copies its colours closely enough to pass for the slug itself.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Doridida › Dendrodorididae › Dendrodoris
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 420607.
FAQ
- How deep does the Nero Porostome live?
- The Nero Porostome (Dendrodoris krebsii) is typically found at 0–25 m.
- How big does the Nero Porostome get?
- The Nero Porostome grows to about 3 cm.