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Tergipes tergipes
Tergipes tergipes is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tergipedidae.
From the article Tergipes tergipes on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The typical adult size of this species is 5–8 mm. A recent study showed that Tergipes tergipes is an amphi-atlantic species.
Range & habitat
This species was described from Øresund, Denmark. It has been reported from the NE Atlantic from Iceland and Norway south to Portugal and in the Mediterranean Sea. Reports of the same species from Brazil should be treated with caution.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 118973.