Sunset Cove Beach & Dive Resort · Romblon

Romblon Critter Encyclopedia

Discover the critters of Romblon — nudibranchs, pygmy seahorses, frogfish and more, documented at our dive sites in Romblon.

36+Species
34Families
13Orders
12Dive Sites
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All Species

36 species found
Clown Frogfish

Clown Frogfish

Antennarius maculatus

Uncommon
Frogfish (Lophiiformes) › Antennariidae › Antennariinae
Galaxy Chromodoris

Galaxy Chromodoris

Chromodoris kalawakan

Rare
Doridina (Dorid Nudibranchs) › Chromodorididae
Loch's Chromodoris

Loch's Chromodoris

Chromodoris lochi

Uncommon
Doridina (Dorid Nudibranchs) › Chromodorididae › Chromodoridinae
Little Leaf Sheep

Little Leaf Sheep

Costasiella kuroshimae

Rare
Sacoglossans (Sacoglossa) › Costasiellidae
Blackburn's Cyerce

Blackburn's Cyerce

Cyerce blackburnae

Rare
Sacoglossans (Sacoglossa) › Caliphyllidae › Cyercinae
Elegant Butterfly Sea Slug

Elegant Butterfly Sea Slug

Cyerce elegans

Rare
Sacoglossans (Sacoglossa) › Caliphyllidae › Cyercinae
Kati's Butterfly Sea Slug

Kati's Butterfly Sea Slug

Cyerce katiae

Epic
Sacoglossans (Sacoglossa) › Caliphyllidae › Cyercinae
Tiger Butterfly Sea Slug

Tiger Butterfly Sea Slug

Cyerce nigra

Uncommon
Sacoglossans (Sacoglossa) › Caliphyllidae › Cyercinae
Dark-Margined Nudibranch

Dark-Margined Nudibranch

Doriprismatica atromarginata

Uncommon
Nudibranchs (Nudibranchia) › Doridina (Dorid Nudibranchs) › Chromodorididae › Chromodoridinae
Dark-margined Sapsucking Slug

Dark-margined Sapsucking Slug

Elysia marginata

Uncommon
Sacoglossans (Sacoglossa) › Plakobranchidae (Leaf Slugs / Cyerce)
Ercolania Sea Slug

Ercolania Sea Slug

Ercolania sp.

Rare
Sacoglossans (Sacoglossa) › Limapontiidae
Coi's Chromodoris

Coi's Chromodoris

Goniobranchus coi

Uncommon
Doridina (Dorid Nudibranchs) › Chromodorididae
Spotted Nudibranch, Reticulated Chromodorid

Spotted Nudibranch, Reticulated Chromodorid

Goniobranchus reticulatus

Uncommon
Doridina (Dorid Nudibranchs) › Chromodorididae › Chromodoridinae
Bargibant's Pygmy Seahorse

Bargibant's Pygmy Seahorse

Hippocampus bargibanti

Epic
Seahorses & Pipefishes (Syngnathiformes) › Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes) › Syngnathidae › Hippocampinae
Denise's Pygmy Seahorse

Denise's Pygmy Seahorse

Hippocampus denise

Epic
Seahorses & Pipefishes (Syngnathiformes) › Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes) › Syngnathidae › Hippocampinae
Coleman's Coral Crab, Soft Coral Crab

Coleman's Coral Crab, Soft Coral Crab

Hoplophrys oatesii

Uncommon
Decapoda › Pleocyemata › Majidae
Green Parachute Slug

Green Parachute Slug

Lobiger viridis

Uncommon
Sacoglossans (Sacoglossa) › Oxynoidae
Ghost nudibranch, Coleman's melibe, Ghost melibe

Ghost nudibranch, Coleman's melibe, Ghost melibe

Melibe colemani

Rare
Nudibranchs (Nudibranchia) › Dendronotina › Tethydida › Melibinae
Finger-Cerata Melibe

Finger-Cerata Melibe

Melibe digitata

Uncommon
Nudibranchs (Nudibranchia) › Dendronotina › Tethydida › Melibinae
Ghost Melibe

Ghost Melibe

Melibe engeli

Rare
Nudibranchs (Nudibranchia) › Dendronotina › Tethydida › Melibinae
Kato's Tunicate Shrimp

Kato's Tunicate Shrimp

Odontonia katoi

Rare
Decapoda › Pleocyemata › Palaemonidae
Brown-Spotted Okenia

Brown-Spotted Okenia

Okenia brunneomaculata

Rare
Nudibranchs (Nudibranchia) › Doridina (Dorid Nudibranchs) › Goniodorididae › Goniodoridinae
Purple-lined Okenia

Purple-lined Okenia

Okenia purpureolineata

Rare
Nudibranchs (Nudibranchia) › Doridina (Dorid Nudibranchs) › Goniodorididae › Goniodoridinae
Vie's Coral Nudibranch

Vie's Coral Nudibranch

Phestilla viei

Rare
Nudibranchs (Nudibranchia) › Aeolidina (Aeolid Nudibranchs) › Trinchesiidae
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