Eveline’s Learchis

Eveline's Learchis

Eveline's Learchis
Name: Eveline’s Learchis
Scientific Name: Learchis evelinae
Family: Aeolid Nudibranchs
Taxonomic: Facelinidae
ID Group: Nudibranchs, Sea Slugs, Sea Hares
Size: up to 0.6 in.
Depth Range: In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.)
Sightings: Seen very rarely

This Nudibranch has a translucent gray body with a broad white area on the head and an orange patch below. Its cerata are reddish or brown with white tips, and its rhinophores are smooth with white upper parts.