---
title: "Chal español"
description: "Flabellinopsis iodinea — Otros animales. Flabellinopsis iodinea, the Spanish shawl, is a species of aeolid nudibranch, a very colorful sea slug."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/spanish-shawl
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Chal español

> Flabellinopsis iodinea — Otros animales. Flabellinopsis iodinea, the Spanish shawl, is a species of aeolid nudibranch, a very colorful sea slug.

- Scientific name: *Flabellinopsis iodinea*
- Category: `other` (Otros animales)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mar y costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 4764
- Wikidata: [Q61701240](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61701240)
- iNaturalist taxon: [194495](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/194495)

## Names

- en: Spanish Shawl
- es: Chal español

## Countries with the most observations

US (4576), MX (111)

## Summary

Flabellinopsis iodinea, the Spanish shawl, is a species of aeolid nudibranch, a very colorful sea slug. This is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Flabellinidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flabellinopsis_iodinea

## Photo

![Chal español](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/spanish-shawl/medium.jpg)

Photo: Vijay Barve · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/147177531

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/spanish-shawl?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).