Flabellina riwo

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Flabellina riwo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Flabellinoidea
Family: Flabellinidae
Genus: Flabellina
Species: F. riwo
Binomial name
Flabellina riwo
Gosliner & Willan, 1991[1]

Flabellina riwo is a species of sea slug, an aolid nudibranch, a marine heterobranchia mollusk in the family Flabellinidae.[1]

Description

F. pricei has a length of 7 - 35 mm (0.7 - 3.5 cm) and is seen commonly in white, yellow-creamish, red and purple colors.[2]

Distribution

The species is distributed throughout the Indo-West Pacific.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 World Register of Marine Species Retrieved July 5, 2012
  2. http://www.gastropods.com/2/Shell_50132.shtml gastropods] Retrieved July 5, 2012
  3. seaslugs.free Retrieved July 5, 2012


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