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Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Scientific name: Onchidoris bilamellata

Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Mollusca → Class Gastropoda → Subclass Heterobranchia → Infraclass Euthyneura → Subterclass Ringipleura → Superorder Nudipleura → Order Nudibranchia → Suborder Doridina → Infraorder Doridoidei → Superfamily Onchidoridoidea → Family Onchidorididae → Genus Onchidoris

Common name: Barnacle-Eating Dorid
Locations: Eastern Pacific
Group: Marine LifeInvertebratesNudibranchs

These congregate in huge numbers to eat barnacles, mate and lay eggs.

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Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
Onchidoris bilamellata (Barnacle-Eating Dorid)
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