White Tritoniopsis
Tritoniopsis elegans
- Group: Nudibranch
- Max size: 5.5 cm
A small sea slug reaching about six centimetres, the white tritoniopsis feeds on soft corals and shrugs off silty water that would smother fussier animals. Its frilled, branching gills run along the back in the soft coral grazing style of its family.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nudibranchia › Tritoniidae › Tritoniopsis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 599558.
FAQ
- How big does the White Tritoniopsis get?
- The White Tritoniopsis grows to about 5.5 cm.