Nembrotha mullineri from Philippines

July 21, 1999
From: Erwin Koehler

Bill,
attached 1 photo Fred H.-H. Harms, Hamburg, Germany - made in the Philippines, Negros Oriental Is., April 1994, depth unknown, size
about 5 cm. Any idea?
Erwin

Medslugs.Koehler@t-online.de

Koehler, E., 1999 (Jul 21) Nembrotha mullineri from Philippines. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/1084

Thanks Erwin,
I'm pretty sure this is Nembrotha mullineri which was recently described from the Philippines. Nembrotha mullineri is the only known species of the genus to have a colour pattern consisting of only a cream background and brown patching or lines.

Bill Rudman.

Rudman, W.B., 1999 (Jul 21). Comment on Nembrotha mullineri from Philippines by Erwin Koehler. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/1084

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