Melibe rosea Rang, 1829
Cowled nudibranch
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Family:  Tethydidae ()
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Environment:  sessile; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean: South Africa.
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Biology:  Inhabits the rocky intertidal region. A plankton feeder that captures minute amphipod crustaceans with the tentacles of its oral hood (Ref. 866).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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