Artificial Reef Field Guide: Limacia cockerelli
| Common Name | Cockerell's Dorid |
| Code(s) | LACO |
| Id Number | 567 |
| Taxa | Invertebrate |
| Mobility | Mobile |
| Colonial / Solitary | Solitary |
| Typical Substrate Type | Hard |
Species Description
White ground color with red-orange lamellate rhinophores and white branchial plumes. Distinctive club-shaped tubercles form a single row down the dorsum with longer white with yellow, orange-red tipped papillations restricted to dorsum forward of the rhinophores.
Species Habitat
Differs from Triopha catalinae which has a funnel veil shaped head and branched tubercles.
Species Range
British Columbia to Baja California.
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