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This species has been observed on Madagascar Island

Order : Polycladida Suborder : Cotylea Superfamily : Pseudocerotoidea Family : Pseudocerotidae Distribution : Madagascar Maximal size : 40 mm Abundance : Species characteristics : Background cream with distinct orange spots Marginal band narrow, black with thin yellow rim
	Showing species characteristics...	Photo Alain-Benoît Rassat Madagascar, Olaf, Nosy bé, 14-15 m, Jully 2012, size : 40 mm

Remarks :

Newman (2003), looks like Pseudoceros sp 17 but with an extra yellow bands at egde of the rim and to Pseudoceros sp 26 without a continuous black margin not interrupted...

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Publications :

Newman, L.J. & Cannon, L.R.G. (2003). Marine Flatworms: the world of Polyclads. CSIRO Publishing : Melbourne 112 p

Other photos of Pseudoceros sp 9 :

Nathalie Bazard Madagascar, Sakatia, Nosy bé, 6 m, 21 October 2013, size : 30 mm Specimen with an extra orange band anteriorly (a) Probably the same species...

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