Hypselodoris kanga from Lembeh St, Indonesia

January 11, 2006
From: Ken Tucker

Hi Bill,
Here ia another one I have not been able to match to either SS database or any other reference material. Can you suggest?

Locality: Reef, Indonesia, Lembeh Strait. Depth: perhaps 30-40 ft. 5 November 2005. Photographer: Ken Tucker

Ken Tucker

ken@kilili.com

Tucker, K.C, 2006 (Jan 11) Hypselodoris kanga from Lembeh St, Indonesia. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/15520

Dear Ken,
This is Hypselodoris kanga feeding on a species of Dysidea. Although it looks very like H. infucata, if you look closely at the gills you can see they are triangular in cross-section and have a series of spots down the outer edge of each gill.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2006 (Jan 11). Comment on Hypselodoris kanga from Lembeh St, Indonesia by Ken Tucker. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/15520

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