Nudibranchs - Sunshine Coast etc. / 0483a
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11/10/03
Gary Cobb 0416 048 100
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0483a

Tomoberthella martensi (Pilsbry, 1896)
Location: Coles Hole, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Queensland Australia
Size: 55 mm
Depth: 20 m
Temperature: 19 C

ORDER: Pleurobranchida
FAMILY: Pleurobranchidae

white yellow black brown spots
Photographs by Gary Cobb - Copyright 2003-2024

Below: Animal found under rock with egg mass NW Reef Old Woman Island 19-11-2016











Below are photos of an animal we found under an old coral head at Coles Hole. At first we thought it was Tomoberthella sp. but Richard has clarified that now.
Note the external variations!















Note the gills