Summary ²

Hermissenda crassicornis is a species of small, brightly colored, sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Facelinidae. H. crassicornis can be distinguished from H. opalescens by the presence of a white stripe down the cerrata.

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1. (c) Minette Layne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/minette_layne/9234347825/
2. Adapted by Alison Young from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermissenda_crassicornis

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• iNat taxon page
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