Field notes
Encounter profile
Identified using .
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum - Ceratosoma is a genus of sea slugs, dorid, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae.
Species profile
Short-tailed Ceratosoma
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum
Identified using .
19
Media items
Photos and videos
8
Dives
Distinct encounters
4
Locations
Where seen
Archive ecology
Conditions where we found it
SNAP observations, not the species’ full biological range.
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Repeatable archive pattern · 19 observations / 8 dives
Calendar-quarter observations
Jan–Mar5
Apr–Jun5
Jul–Sep9
- • These distributions describe photographs in SNAP, not a species’ complete biological range.
- • No direct or profile-estimated depths are available yet.
- • Time-of-day groups use the camera clock and are not corrected for sunrise, sunset, or timezone.
Creature trail
A life through time and place
#8 · Feb 8, 2026
Blairgowrie
Blairgowrie
#7 · Mar 7, 2025
Blairgowrie Marina
Blairgowrie Marina
#6 · Aug 25, 2024
Place not recorded
#5 · Aug 17, 2024
Place not recorded
Species field guide
Notes, taxonomy, identification & seasonality
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Species field guide
Notes, taxonomy, identification & seasonality
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Representative encounters
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19 media items
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Life found nearby
Species photographed on the same dives come first, followed by close taxonomic neighbours.
made-up phyllodesmium
Phyllodesmium serratum
Blairgowrie Marina
Bigbelly Seahorse
Hippocampus abdominalis
Rye and Labyrinth
Blue-margin Headshield Slug
Philinopsis speciosa
Rye Pier
Hedgpeth's Dorid
Polycera hedgpethi
Blairgowrie Marina
Horseshoe Leatherjacket
Meuschenia hippocrepis
Rye and Labyrinth
Pale Octopus
Octopus pallidus
Rye and Labyrinth
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Blairgowrie
Blairgowrie / Feb 8, 2026
Blairgowrie Marina
Blairgowrie Marina / Mar 7, 2025 / 4 records
Rye Pier
Rye Pier / Sep 29, 2023
Blairgowrie Marina
Blairgowrie Marina / Sep 2, 2023 / 2 records
Blairgowrie Marina
Blairgowrie Marina / May 13, 2023 / 2 records
Rye and Labyrinth
Rye and Labyrinth / Apr 29, 2023 / 3 records