APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library

Goniodoris castanea (Alder & Hancock, 1845) - A Sea slug (Sea slug images)

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Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- dorsal view 1

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- dorsal view 2

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- lateral view 1

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- lateral view 2

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- gills 1

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- radular teeth 1

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- radular teeth 2

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- skin spicules 1

Specimens above found in scrape samples from pontoons at Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall, 25.04.18 and 07.11.18.

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- dorsal view 3

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- dorsal view 4

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- juvenile dorsal view 1

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- juvenile dorsal view 2

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- juvenile dorsal view 3

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- in rockpool 1

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- in rockpool 2

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- feeding on ascidian 1

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- feeding on ascidian 2

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- feeding on ascidian 3

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- feeding on ascidian 4

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- feeding on ascidian 5

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- in rockpool 3

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- in container 1

Sea slug
Goniodoris castanea
- in container 2

Images of species taken at Spit Point, Par, near St. Austell, Cornwall. 17.05.10 and 26.05.10. Species also found under a rock in a middleshore pool at Marazion, Cornwall, 22.09.14.

Goniodoris castanea a Sea Slug

The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help

people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.