OKINAWA SLUG SITE
Fiona pinnata (Eschscholtz, 1831) 19mm
Inset shows the unique trailing edge of the cerata with the
undulating sail-like membranes. The above is the same individual as the featured animal; the
photo was taken under different lighting conditions.
Taxonomy:
- Order: NUDIBRANCHIA
- Suborder: Aeolidina
- Family: Fionidae
NOTE: This page in re presentation with Opisthobranch of the Week, Fiona
pinnata.
Copyright © 1999 Robert F. Bolland
Digitally manipulated photo