Hermissenda opalescens, also known as the opalescent nudibranch or opalescent sea slug, is a species of brightly coloured sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Opalescent 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
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Family
- Myrrhinidae
- Genus
- Hermissenda
- Species
- Hermissenda opalescens
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