Photo by
Greg McFall
The orange frilled nudibranch has a brown body with white markings. It has long front tentacles that can be equivalent to half of its body length. Its back and sides are lined with orange tufts. It grows up to 1.25 inches and lives between 30-100 feet.
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Orange Frilled Nudibranch
(Facelina sp.)
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Western Atlantic, Bahamas, and the Caribbean |
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Reefs |
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Hydroids |
The status of this species is
representative of the populations within the waters of this Sanctuary only, not global populations. |
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There are several species of Facelina that are various bright colors. |
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- Sea Slug Forum
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