Fellow's Nudibranch
Hiatodoris fellowsi
- Group: Nudibranch
- Typical depth: 6–15 m
- Max size: 3.5 cm
- For divers: safe
A small nudibranch that haunts cave entrances between roughly six and fifteen metres, reaching only about four centimetres. It crawls over sponges and feeds on them, a carnivore on the colonial animals it lives among.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Doridida › Discodorididae › Hiatodoris
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 579043.
FAQ
- How deep does the Fellow's Nudibranch live?
- The Fellow's Nudibranch (Hiatodoris fellowsi) is typically found at 6–15 m.
- Is the Fellow's Nudibranch dangerous to divers?
- The Fellow's Nudibranch is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Fellow's Nudibranch get?
- The Fellow's Nudibranch grows to about 3.5 cm.