Fjordia browni explained

Fjordia browni is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Flabellinidae.^[1]

Distribution

This species was described from Ireland. It is a fairly common species found in exposed sites from northern France to Norway.^[2]

Description

This Fjordia has a narrow body and cerata in well defined clusters. The cerata have a broad band of white pigment at the tip.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Gofas, S. (2014). Flabellina browni (Picton, 1980). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2014-10-24
2. Rudman, W.B., 1999 (September 16) Flabellina browni (Picton, 1980) [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
3. Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C., 2010. Fjordia browni Picton, 1980.[In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.

   Ecology

   The diet of this species is a hydroid, Tubularia indivisa.

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