Ardeadoris egretta

Ardeadoris egretta, the heron ardeadoris, is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae. It is the type species of the genus Ardeadoris.

Description

This white slug with a yellow border grows to a length of about.

Distribution

The species is found in depths of in tropical habitats. It was described from Escape Reef and other sites on the Great [Barrier Reef], Australia. It occurs in the Indian Ocean and the tropical Western Pacific in Malaysia, Indonesia and the Solomon Islands.