Glossodoris hikuerensis
Glossodoris hikuerensis Nudibranch
Usually found on patch reefs and beneath coral rubble. Perfectly camouflaged to fit its surroundings. Its mantle colour can be white-red or pink, cream-white or brown. The white mantle edge is rimmed by a grey- purple band. It has long gills with dusky streaks, its rhinosphores are similar to its body colour. Length 110 mm.
Best Time of The Year
All year round
Remarks
Length up to 10 cm.
Frequency of Sightings
Rare
Often
Habitat
mixed
Coral
Sand & rubble
DIVE SITES

Types of Habitats

Please note that the variety of critters depends on the season and changes dive sites to dive site

Sand & rubble

Sand & Rubble

Lembeh’s iconic muck sites feature gentle slopes of volcanic sand scattered with debris, sponges, algae, and rubble.

Coral

Coral

Many soft and hard coral species live and thrive here, in the nutrient-rich waters of the Lembeh Strait.

mixed

Mixed

With a combination of reef and muck dives, you can enjoy a world of diving experiences in one location.

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