Asteronotus cespitosus

van Hasselt, 1824

Sea Slug

Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean

Size: 10 inches (30 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabits shallow coral reefs.

Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.

Feeds mostly on sponges.

Taxonomy:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Mollusca

Class: Gastropoda

Order: Nudibranchia

Family: Discodorididae

Genus: Asteronotus

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

Best left in the wild!