Naxioides taurus (Pocock, 1890)
15mm

This appears to Naxioides taurus, but it also looks a lot like what we are calling Hyastenus sp. 4. They may all be the same species. These are usually found on gorgonians, black corals or soft corals, and are more commonly seen at night.

Created 14 September 2018
Updated 17 July 2021

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