Nudibranchs - Sunshine Coast etc. / 7869a
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02/05/04
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Phestilla sp. 1
Location: Shellacy Reef, Sunshine Coast, Mooloolaba, Queensland Australia
Size: 55 mm
Depth: 18 m found under old coral head
Temperature: 23 C
ORDER: NUDIBRANCHIA
FAMILY: Tergipedidae
white pink
Photographs by Gary Cobb - Copyright 2003-2012

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Phestilla sp. 1 with egg masses


Phestilla sp. 1 with egg masses


Close-up of rhinophores


Close-up of egg mass


Second colony found at Hanging Rock Mooloolaba Queensland Australia
There were a total of 12 animals under this old coral head 2m from the anchor!