Giant Doris

Hypselodoris picta

Description 3

This nudibranch grows to about 20 cm (8 inches) long and feeds on various sponges.

Distribution 3

Felimare picta lives in rocky seabeds throughout the Mediterranean Sea (Greece), European waters (Spain, Portugal), the Eastern North Atlantic Ocean (Azores) and the Gulf of Mexico.

Type locality of Felimare picta is Palermo, Sicily.

Fuentes y Créditos

  1. (c) Dimitris Siskopoulos, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/dimsis/9611700427/
  2. (c) Darren Fa, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hypselodoris_picta_on_SS_Rosslyn,_300412.JPG
  3. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felimare_picta

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