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By Bob Goemans
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Family Gymnodorididae

Gymnodoris ceylonica

(Kelaart, 1858)

Sea Slug

Not Reef Tank Suitable

Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank

Range: Indo-Pacific Ocean

Size: 5 inches (12 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabits shallow coral reefs.

Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.

Feeds mostly on snails.

Taxonomy:

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Mollusca

    Class: Gastropoda

    Order: Nudibranchia

    Family: Gymnodorididae

    Genus: Gymnodoris

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

Best left in the wild!

 Gymnodoris ceylonica (Sea Slug)
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 Gymnodoris ceylonica (Sea Slug)
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