Coryphella browni is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Flabellinidae. Ekimova I., Carmona L., Mikhlina AL., Grishina D., Stanovova M.V., Schepetov D.M., Hoover C., de Souza-Canal J., Kuznetsov K.O., Valdés A.; (2026). Neither "lumpers" nor "splitters": A global revision of Flabellinidae s.l. nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia). PLoS One 21(5): e0347759.
Distribution This species was described from Ireland. It is a fairly common species found in exposed sites from northern France to Norway.Rudman, W.B., 1999 (September 16) Flabellina browni (Picton, 1980) [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
Description This Coryphella has a narrow body and cerata in well defined clusters. The cerata have a broad band of white pigment at the tip.Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C., 2010. Fjordia browni Picton, 1980.[In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.
Ecology The diet of this species is a hydroid, Tubularia indivisa.
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