Aegires punctilucens

Aegires punctilucens is a species of sea slug.

It is a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.

It has been reported from the NE Atlantic from Norway, Great Britain and Ireland from Shetland south to Cornwall and from Northern France, Portugal and Spain to Greece in the Mediterranean Sea.

[4] The maximum recorded body length is 12 mm.

[5] Aegires punctilucens feeds on the calcareous sponge Leucosolenia botryoides.