Large Warted Sea Slug
Doris fontainii
- Group: Nudibranch
- Typical depth: 0–100 m
- Max size: 12 cm
A large warted sea slug of cool rocky shores, this dorid ranges from the intertidal zone down to about a hundred metres and reaches twelve centimetres. It grazes on brownish encrusting sponges, scraping them from the stones it crawls over.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Doridida › Dorididae › Doris
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 536827.
FAQ
- How deep does the Large Warted Sea Slug live?
- The Large Warted Sea Slug (Doris fontainii) is typically found at 0–100 m.
- How big does the Large Warted Sea Slug get?
- The Large Warted Sea Slug grows to about 12 cm.