Bullock's Hypselodoris
Amazing fact
The rhinophores and gills of Bullock's hypselodoris are golden, with pink bases.
沖縄美ら海水族館
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The rhinophores and gills of Bullock's hypselodoris are golden, with pink bases.
THE REAL WORLD
The real Bullock's Hypselodoris
- Scientific name
- Hypselodoris bullockii
- Japanese name
- ゾウゲイロウミウシ
- Group
- Ocean animals
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Family
- Chromodorididae
- Genus
- Hypselodoris
Basic data
- Range
- Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific Ocean, and central Pacific Ocean
Where the Bullock's Hypselodoris has been recorded
Records: GBIF.org (CC0 and CC BY 4.0 records, retrieved 2026-11-07). Map: Natural EarthSee the records on GBIF
Watch wild animals from a distance. Do not touch or feed them, and take care of the places where they live.
Names around the world
- 日本語
- ゾウゲイロウミウシ
- 简体中文
- 公牛多彩海麒麟
- 繁體中文
- 公牛多彩海麒麟
- Français
- Hypselodoris de Bullock
- Português (Brasil)
- Nudibrânquio-de-Bullock
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Biku-rumbai lembayung
Names come from Wikidata and iNaturalist records. Where a language has no recorded name, we use the scientific name.
Sources and how we check
- 鳥羽水族館 — ゾウゲイロウミウシChecked: 2026-11-04
- 沖縄美ら海水族館 — ゾウゲイロウミウシChecked: 2026-11-07
We check each fact against its source. The illustrations simplify how the real animal looks.
The classification (class, order, family, genus) follows Wikidata records, checked against GBIF. Classifications can change as research goes on.
The basic data are the values given in each source. They vary with how the animal is measured, whether it is male or female, and whether it lives in the wild or in captivity.
This page was translated from the original Japanese with the help of AI.
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