Dorid Collection

Palmiferous doris sea slug, Doris palmifera. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
FLO4681959 Palmiferous doris sea slug, Doris palmifera. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

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Snail eating eggs - Bulakan Slope dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Snail eating eggs - Bulakan Slope dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean

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Reticulated Nudibranch - Keruo Channel dive site, Penemu Island, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

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Co's Chromodoris Nudibranch - Dropoff dive site, Tulamben, Kubu district, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 08-Nov-19

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Orange-barred Mexichromis Nudibranch - Batu Niti dive site, Seraya, Kubu district, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 24-Mar-16

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Magnificent Chromodoris Nudibranch - Sanggamau dive site, Bangka Island, north Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean Date: 24-03-2016

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Dusky Nembrotha Nudibranch raising itself to smell environment - Tampa Fufu dive site, Bangka Island, north Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean Date: 24-03-2016

Palmiferous doris sea slug, Doris palmifera. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Magnificent Ceratosoma Nudibranch (Ceratosoma magnificum) adult, Horseshoe Bay, Nusa Kode, Rinca Island, Komodo N. P
Magnificent Ceratosoma Nudibranch (Ceratosoma magnificum) adult, Horseshoe Bay, Nusa Kode, Rinca Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July

Kunes Chromodoris Seaslug (Goniobranchus kuniei) adult, mantle flapping behaviour, Rinca Island, Komodo N. P
Kunes Chromodoris Seaslug (Goniobranchus kuniei) adult, mantle flapping behaviour, Rinca Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

Schmeltz Discodoris Nudibranch (Discodoris schmeltziana) adult, crawling on sand, Horseshoe Bay, Nusa Kode, Rinca Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

Reticuludia Nudibranch (Reticulidia fungia) adult, close-up of face, Hatta Arch, Hatta, near Bandaneira, near Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

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"Dorid: A Fascinating World of Colorful Sea Slugs" Discover the enchanting world of dorids, a diverse group of sea slugs found in various parts of Asia and beyond. From the vibrant Palmiferous doris sea slug (Doris palmifera) to the magnificent Magnificent Ceratosoma Nudibranch (Ceratosoma magnificum), these creatures captivate with their stunning colors and unique characteristics. In UW INDO 2032 48, witness the mesmerizing sight of Kunes Chromodoris Seaslug (Goniobranchus kuniei) as it showcases its mantle flapping behavior off Rinca Island in Komodo National Park. The vivid hues and graceful movements are truly a sight to behold. Meanwhile, UW INDO 1973 07 takes us to Horseshoe Bay on Nusa Kode, where an adult Schmeltz Discodoris Nudibranch (Discodoris schmeltziana) can be seen gracefully crawling on sand. Its intricate patterns against the sandy backdrop create a captivating visual spectacle. Venturing further into Southeast Asia, we encounter Reticuludia Nudibranch (Reticulidia fungia) in close-up detail at Hatta Arch near Bandaneira. The delicate features of its face reveal nature's artistry up close. These fascinating dorids not only showcase nature's beauty but also play important ecological roles within marine ecosystems. Their presence serves as indicators for environmental health and biodiversity conservation efforts. Whether it's exploring the depths around Rinca Island or diving into Philippine waters in search of these incredible creatures, encountering dorids is an unforgettable experience that leaves one marveling at nature's boundless creativity and diversity. So dive deep into this captivating world and let yourself be enchanted by the colorful wonders that await beneath the waves.