A photographic identification guide to the nudibranchs and other sea slugs of the Maldives.

208 species are described and illustrated, many with multiple images.

This is the first dedicated guide to these beautiful animals in this area of the Indian Ocean.

The contents are:-

Key to the information about each species

The Project

The Place

Nudibranchs

Phanerobranch dorids - 28 species

Cryptobranch dorids - 7 species

Porostome dorids - 23 species

Dendronotids - 10 species

Aeolid nudibranchs - 38 species

Other Sea Slugs

Acteonidae - 2 species

Cephalaspidea - 21 species

Anaspidea - 4 species

Sacoglossa - 15 species

Pleurobranchidae - 3 species

Other animals

Taxonomy & Names

Further information

Sources

Glossary

Alphabetical index