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Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Scientific name: Peltodoris nobilis

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

Common name: Sea Lemon
Locations: Eastern Pacific
Group: Marine LifeInvertebratesNudibranchs

The sea lemon looks similar to the Monterey dorid. However, the sea lemon only has black on its skin, not on its tubercles.

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Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Enormous sea lemons
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Branchial plume
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Close-up of rhinophore
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon)
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