Doridoidea sp. 2

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This species has been observed on Mauritius Island


Order : Nudibranchia
Suborder : Euctenidiacea
Superfamily : Doridoidea
Family : non identified
Distribution : Mauritius
Maximal size : 180 mm
Abundance :

Species characteristics :

Notum formed with a patchwork of whitish and brown spots, covered with many small white tubercles with a grey center

Six gills with a white rachis and with the same color of the notum

Underside of the mantle and foot sole whitish with numerous dark brown spots

 

 


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Photo Geoffrey Summers
Mauritius, Pointe d'Esny, less 1 m, October 2014, size : 180 mm

Remarks :

An undescribed species or a juvénile of one Doridoidea species...

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Geoffrey Summers

Mauritius, Pointe d'Esny, less 1 m, October 2014, size : 180 mm

Notum formed with a patchwork of whitish and brown spots, covered with many small white tubercles with a grey center (b)

Six gills with a white rachis (a) and with the same color of the notum

Underside of the mantle and foot sole whitish with numerous dark brown spots

 


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