Psychedelic Batwing Slug (Sagaminopteron psychedelicum) - Marine Life - Liveaboard Diving

Psychedelic Batwing Slug

Sagaminopteron psychedelicum is a small but very attractive sea slug in the Gastropteridae family of the Cephalaspidea order. It is most-often found in the Coral Triangle area, such as northern Indonesia and southern Philippines.

Psychedelic Batwing Slug
Psychedelic Batwing Slug
Credit: Johan Folmeus
Psychedelic Batwing Slug Sagaminopteron psychedelicum
Scientific Rank
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca (Mollusks / Molluscs)
Class:
Gastropoda
Order: Cephalaspidea (Slugs (Headshield) & Bubble Snails)
Family: Gastropteridae (Gastropteridae)
Genus: Sagaminopteron (Batwing Slug)
Species: Sagaminopteron psychedelicum
Size
Average Size: 2 centimetres

Psychedelic Batwing Slug - Where Can You Find Them When Scuba diving?

Thailand

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Maldives

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Myanmar/Burma

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Malaysia

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