Flabellina lineata
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| Flabellina lineata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Flabellinoidea |
| Family: | Flabellinidae |
| Genus: | Flabellina |
| Species: | F. lineata |
| Binomial name | |
| Flabellina lineata (Lovén, 1846)[1] | |
Flabellina lineata is a species of sea slug, an aolid nudibranch, a marine heterobranchia mollusk in the family Flabellinidae.[1]
Description
F. lineata are commonly 20-30mm (2-3 cm) in length and is seen in a various of colors, usually white with either red, red-brown, yellow, or orange.[2][3]
Diet
This species feeds on hydroids such as Tubularia indivisa.[2]
Distribution
F. lineata can be found throughout the British Isles, and can also be found south as far as the Mediterranean Sea.[2]
References
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