Red Frond-Aeolis
Dendronotus rufus
- Group: Nudibranch
- Max size: 28 cm
A large frond covered nudibranch reaching nearly 30 centimetres, its body fringed with branching outgrowths. It preys on hydroids and even on jellyfish, a bold diet for a shell less snail.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nudibranchia › Dendronotidae › Dendronotus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 548243.
FAQ
- How big does the Red Frond-Aeolis get?
- The Red Frond-Aeolis grows to about 28 cm.