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Lemon Nudibranch

Dendrodoris citrina

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Zealand.January 2, February 1, March 2, April 3, May 2, June 4, July 13, August 2, September 17, October 13, November 4, December 0.
New Zealand63
Auckland Region57
Northland Region4
Waikato Region1
Otago Region1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Shell-bearingProtected by a hard shellFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumMolluscs · Mollusca
ClassGastropods · Gastropoda
OrderNudibranchs · Nudibranchia
FamilyDendrodorididae
GenusDendrodoris

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Lemon Nudibranch with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.