Tritoniidae Lamarck 1809

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

Indo-Pacific, Duration 22 seconds

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

Indo-Pacific, Duration 85 seconds

Indo-Pacific, Duration 35 seconds

Indo-Pacific, Duration 21 seconds

Indo-Pacific, Duration 11 seconds

This larger view of the same individual as above shows pink patches of sea strawberry, Gersemia rubriformis, one of this species' preferred foods, around the nudibranch.The pink lumps beside the nudibranch may be Gersemia that the animal has already grazed on.The anemones present are Cribrinopsis fernaldi (pink striped tentacles, beside the nudibranch) and Metridium giganteum (white, bottom of picture)Photo by Jim Nestler, July 2005

Tochuina tetraquetra, about 12 cm long. (Photo by: James Nestler subtidally off Northwest Island, July 2006)