Nembrotha purpureolineata
O'Donoghue, 1924
Also known as: Nembrotha rutilans
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Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert
Below is comment from Dr. Bill Rudman, go to Sea Slug Forum to read more information
Dear Mike,
This reminds me of Paul Osmond's photos [#19221]. It's good to get multiple records of such observations because it helps us to work out just how specific these animals are to a particular species or genus of ascidian.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman
| Location: | Puerto Galera, Philippines |
| Photographer: | Mike Krampf |
| Camera: | Olympus μ600 › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | February 21, 2007 |
| Viewed: | 651 times |
| Posted: | 1 year ago |
| Updated: | 6 months ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Polyceridae |
| Subfamily: | Nembrothinae |
| Species: | Nembrotha purpureolineata |