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Head Shield Slug

Head Shield Slug

Scientific Name: Philinopsis spp, Last Edited: 12/14/2022, 6:58:35 AM
Type: Nudibranch, Colour: Brown, Yellow, Pattern: Stripes, Spots, 

Description

Large slug found on the sand of various dive sites (not common). Various species around Australia (this one possibly P.cyanea)

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Photos

Photo of Head Shield Slug at Port Noarlunga Jetty.
Cetra Head Shield Slug Port Noarlunga Jetty 1/23/2024
Photo of Head Shield Slug at Edithburgh Jetty.
Cetra Head Shield Slug Edithburgh Jetty 4/24/2022
Photo of Head Shield Slug at Glenelg Dredge.
Cetra Head Shield Slug Glenelg Dredge 3/3/2022
Photo of Head Shield Slug at Second Valley.
Karolyn Landat Head Shield Slug Second Valley 5/26/2021
Photo of Head Shield Slug at Second Valley.
Karolyn Landat Head Shield Slug Second Valley 5/26/2021