Asteronotus mabilla

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Asteronotus mabilla is a species of sea slug, also known as a dorid nudibranch, in the family Discodorididae. It is a shell-less marine snail in the animal kingdom.

Description and name
- Scientific name: Asteronotus mabilla (Abraham, 1877)
- Synonym: Doris mabilla (Abraham, 1877)

Distribution
- First described from the Seychelles and Samoa
- Also reported from Madagascar

Taxonomy (simplified)
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Mollusca
- Class: Gastropoda
- Order: Nudibranchia
- Family: Discodorididae
- Genus: Asteronotus
- Species: mabilla