Re: Identity of Stiliger akkeshiensis from Kuril Is

April 20, 2006
From: Alexei Chernyshev

Concerning message #15995:

Dear Cynthia, Bill,
Here is a 'squash' of an animal of  "Stiliger akkeshiensis" f rom the Kuril Islands showing the green pigments in the digestive gland and the purple brown pigment on the head.

Locality: Kuril Islands, 2-3 m, Russia, Pacific, 17 July, 2005, on the red algae. Length: 3-4 mm. Photographer: Alexei Chernyshev.

Sincerely yours,
Alexei

tsher@bio.dvgu.ru

Chernyshev, A.V., 2006 (Apr 20) Re: Identity of Stiliger akkeshiensis from Kuril Is. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/16376

Dear Alexei,
I thought it was appropriate to post this with Cynthia's messages on Hermaea and make this a sacoglossan day on the Forum.

Thanks for this photo very clearly shows the green of the chloroplasts.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2006 (Apr 20). Comment on Re: Identity of Stiliger akkeshiensis from Kuril Is by Alexei Chernyshev. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/16376

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