What's been spotted lately around the country?

Polycera capensis (Crowned Nudibranch)

crowned nudibranch

Depth	4m

The sighting

Spotted by	Catherine Stringer
Region	Tasmania
Sighted on	4 Feb 2026

This sighting has been reviewed and verified

Olivia Johnson

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies

Why is this sighting important?

Potential range-extension

Recent sightings of this species

Recent sightings in this region

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