Tyrinna delicata, Chubut, Argentina, Photo: Graham Edgar
Tyrinna delicata, Antartica Chilena, Chile, Photo: Graham Edgar
Distribution
Temperate South America
Description
Semi translucent, white nudibranch with orange spots around lower edge of mantle, two white rhinopores at front and a tuft of white gills on rear of back.
AKA Tyrinna nobilis. More information at http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/tyrinobi.
Information
Sea Temperature Range: 3.0-19.0°C
Depth: 0-30m
Habitat: Rocky Reef
Rarity
IUCN Threat Status: Not Evaluated
Occurrence: Common (29% of sites)
Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution.
It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
Abundance: Solitary (1 per transect)
Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.
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