Doto orcha explained

Doto orcha is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dotidae.

Distribution

This species was first described from the Gulf of Aquaba, Red Sea.^[1]

Description

This nudibranch is very elongate with paired cerata which are widely spaced down the length of the body.^[2]

Ecology

Doto orcha feeds on the hydroid Dynamena disticha.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Doto orcha [in] Opisthobranchs of Eilat . 2014-10-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304231311/http://www.koretz.net/Eilat/Invertebrates/Molluscs/Nudibranchs/Pages/Dorcha-1.htm . 2016-03-04 . dead .
2. Yonow, N., 2008. Sea Slugs of the Red Sea. Pensoft Series Faunistica, Volume 74. Sofia (Bulgaria) : Pensoft Publishers, p.234.