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Characteristics:

The huge gill bush is characteristic for this species. It has two long, ridged rhinophores. The many small and pointed tubercles give the mantle a furry appearance. The body color is white or pale reddish, sometimes speckled with brown or black blotches. It can reach a length of more than 5 cm.

Habitat:

It is most frequent just below the tidal zone, but has been observed as deep as 170 meters. It feeds on bryozoans.

Distribution:

This species is widespread in the North Atlantic Ocean, on both the European and American side, as well as the North Pacific Ocean.