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Recent observations

Photos

P6234044

What

Clumpy nudibranch Asteronotus cespitosus

Observer

davidr

Date

Jun 23, 2012

Photos

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What

Clumpy nudibranch Asteronotus cespitosus

Observer

kueda

Date

Jun 23, 2012 12:13 PM HST

Description

A giant that deserved a scale object. Alas.

Photos

P5263681

What

Clumpy nudibranch Asteronotus cespitosus

Observer

davidr

Date

May 26, 2012

Photos

P5053271

What

Clumpy nudibranch Asteronotus cespitosus

Observer

davidr

Date

May 6, 2012

Photos

P7100228

What

Clumpy nudibranch Asteronotus cespitosus

Observer

davidr

Date

Jul 10, 2011

Description

observed at 4'

Photos

3741671222_39bc717103_s

What

Clumpy nudibranch Asteronotus cespitosus

Observer

kueda

Date

Jul 17, 2009 02:55 PM HST

Description

I was pretty psyched to see a slug while snorkeling, but this was kind of hard to miss. The book says they grow to 5 inches, and this was at least that, if not more. Giant slug.

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Description from Wikipedia

Asteronotus is a genus of sea slugs, a dorid nudibranchs, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Dorididae.

No range data available.