Paradoris sp. 3

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This species has been observed on Madagascar Island


Order : Nudibranchia
Suborder : Euctenidiacea
Superfamily : Doridoidea
Family : Discodorididae
Distribution : Madagascar
Maximal size : 14 mm
Abundance :

Species characteristics :

Translucent white with numerous, densely arranged opaque white, small rounded tubercles

Dorsum with few curved black lines

The stalk of the black rhinophores whitish as the mantle.

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Photo Alain-Benoît Rassat
Madagascar, Nosy bé, Banc du corail noir, 27 m, 28 March 2014, size : 14 mm

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Remarks :

Identified as Paradoris sp. 6 in (Nudibranch and Sea Slug Identification. Indopacific. 2015) by Terry Gosliner & all and confirmed by Nathalie Yonow
   A similar specimen was obserded in Indonesia (see nudipixel)

Bibliographic data :

Under the name Paradoris sp6 in Nudibranch ans Sea Slug Identification. Indopacific. 2015

References :

  Nudipixel Paradoris sp

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