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Picture details
| Genus |
Pseudoceros |
| Species |
laingensis |
| Authority |
Newman & Cannon, 1998 |
| Family |
Pseudocerotidae |
| Order |
Polycladida |
| Location |
Batangas, Philippines |
| Depth |
about 6 m |
| Length |
20-30 mm |
| © Copyright |
Michael D. Miller
The Slug Site! |
| Comments |
This species displays a striking similarity to Chromodoris
aureopurpurea Collingwood, 1881 (Family: Chromodorididae),
a sea slug known from Japan, China, Australia and New Caledonia.
Check out the polyclad introductory page to learn more about this phenomenon:
nudibranch
- flatworm mimicry! |
| ID by |
Leslie Newman |
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