Field notes
Encounter profile
Identified using .
Plakobranchus papua - Plakobranchus is a genus of sea slugs, sacoglossans, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Plakobranchidae.
Species profile
Plakobranchus papua
Identified using .
8
Media items
Photos and videos
3
Dives
Distinct encounters
2
Locations
1 trip
Archive ecology
Conditions where we found it
SNAP observations, not the species’ full biological range.
- Depth evidence
- 1.4–2.4m
- Median 1.9m · n=2
- Water temperature
- 25.0–28.0°C
- Median 26.5°C · n=8
Depth basis: 0 recorded, 2 profile-estimated, 6 contextual.
An early signal
8 environment-linked observations are available so far. More encounters will show whether a repeatable pattern emerges.
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Repeatable archive pattern · 8 observations / 3 dives
Observed depth distributionmiddle 50%: 1.7–2.2m
Camera-clock comparison
Morning · 2Afternoon · 1Night · 5
- • These distributions describe photographs in SNAP, not a species’ complete biological range.
- • Depth distributions use recorded or capture-time profile estimates; dive-average and maximum context is excluded.
- • Time-of-day groups use the camera clock and are not corrected for sunrise, sunset, or timezone.
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