The white-edged nudibranch, Fjordia capensis is a species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch, a colourful sea slug. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Coryphellidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of White-edged nudibranch being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Coryphella chriskaugei
- Coryphella lineata
- Phyllodesmium horridum
- Tenellia columbiana
- Carronella pellucida
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Family
- Coryphellidae
- Genus
- Coryphella
- Species
- Coryphella capensis
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