Nanaimo dorid
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Latin Name: Acanthodoris nanaimoensis
Geographic Range: Range is from Alaska to California.
SCUBA Divers Info:
A rather small dorid with a yellow edged body and yellow tipped papillae, but the real identifying feature is the wine red tips on the gills and rhinophore.
**B**Beachwalkers Info:
This animal does not inhabit the intertidal zone so you are very unlikely to find it beachwalking or tidepooling.
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