Favorinus pacificus
- Usual depth5–18 m
- Water temperature17–29 °C
- Best monthsApril, May, and June
- How commonRare
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 5 records
- February: 2 records
- March: 3 records
- April: 11 records
- May: 10 records
- June: 12 records
- July: 3 records
- August: 1 records
- September: 0 records
- October: 1 records
- November: 1 records
- December: 1 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 5–18 m · Deepest record: 19 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 17–29 °C
Names and classification
Names in 1 more languages
- Japanese
- トモエミノウミウシ
Similar species
Black-horned Egg-eaterFavorinus tsuruganus
White-diamond Egg-eaterFavorinus japonicus
Miraculous Egg-eaterFavorinus mirabilis
Ornate facelinidAustraeolis ornata
Sunrise Tentacle AeolidCaloria indica
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 47 open-data records from 2006 to 2026.
- Species data updated November 2, 2026.
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