SPANISH DANCER NUDIBRANCH Hexabranchus sanguineus
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The largest species of nudibranch, they may be up to 600 mm in length. They have variable colors but are usually red, pink or orange. They have six separate gills and distinct pockets. They are usually found swimming through the water with undulating movements.
Frequency of sightings:
OCASIONALLY
Best time of year:
All year round
Divesites seen at:
Air Prang, Air Prang 2, Air Prang 3, Nudi Falls, Nudi Retreat, TK 1, TK2, TK3
Taxonomical order of this critter:
Invertebrate
Mollusks
Gastropod
Nudibranch
- Banana nudibranch
- Bornella anguilla
- Ceratosoma cornigerum
- Ceratosoma miamiranum
- Ceratosoma sinuatum
- Chromodoris albonares
- Chromodoris annae
- Chromodoris coi
- Chromodoris dianae
- Chromodoris elisabethina
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