Tayuva coerulescens
- Usual depth3–10 m
- Water temperature23–28 °C
- Best monthsMay
- How commonRare
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 0 records
- March: 1 records
- April: 0 records
- May: 6 records
- June: 0 records
- July: 1 records
- August: 2 records
- September: 1 records
- October: 1 records
- November: 0 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 3–10 m · Deepest record: 10 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 23–28 °C
Names and classification
Other scientific names: “Montereina” coerulescens, Discodoris coerulescens
Similar species
Spotted Foot NudibranchTayuva lilacina

Bohol DiscodorisDiscodoris boholiensis
Batangas HalgerdaHalgerda batangas
Willey’s NudibranchHalgerda willeyi
Ringed Velvet DoridJorunna funebris
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.
- 12 open-data records from 2009 to 2025.
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