Chromodoris

Chromodoris sp.

Chromodoris is a genus of nudibranchs renowned for their kaleidoscopic colors and eye-catching patterns. Among the many species of this genus, some boast golden rhinophores, further enhancing their striking appearance. These sensory organs located on the nudibranch’s head are used to detect chemical cues in the water.

This image was captured off the coast of Puerto Galera in the Philippines.

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