Chromodoris albopunctata from South Africa

October 21, 2005
From: Valda Fraser

Dear Bill
I would like you to confirm that this is Chromodoris albopunctata.

Locality: Pumula, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Indian Ocean coast. Depth: 28 m. Length: 35 mm. June 2004. Rocky reef. Photographer: Valda Fraser

Thanks,
Valda.

valdafraser@mweb.co.za

Fraser, V.J, 2005 (Oct 21) Chromodoris albopunctata from South Africa. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/15064

Dear Valda,
Yes this is C. albopunctata. The bright yellow underside is a good character of this species.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2005 (Oct 21). Comment on Chromodoris albopunctata from South Africa by Valda Fraser. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/15064

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