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Hoplodoris estrelyado

Photographed by: Mulyadi Setiono

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Opisthobranchia
Order:	Nudibranchia
Suborder:	Doridina
Family:	Discodorididae
Species:	Hoplodoris estrelyado

This is the only species in the genus to have a golden ring around the larger white pustules on the mantle.

Note the yellow ring around the base of each pustule.

Locality:

• Indonesia
  • Bali (6) Jan, Apr, Jul, Dec
  • Komodo (1) May
  • Ambon (1) Oct
• Vietnam
  • Vietnam (1)
• Thailand
  • Similan Islands (1) Nov
• Myanmar
  • North Twin (1) Dec

 

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