Nembrotha mullineri from Papua New Guinea
February 5, 2007
From: Chris Crowley
Dear Bill,
I am looking for ID on this nudibranch.
Locality: Deka Deka, 15 meters, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Pacific, 16 March 2006, Sandy bottom. Length: 10 cm. Photographer: Chris Crowley.
Chris Crowley
chris.crowley@hughes.net
Crowley, C.J., 2007 (Feb 5) Nembrotha mullineri from Papua New Guinea. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/19345Dear Chris,
This is Nembrotha mullineri. It is interesting to see the commensal shrimps. I am pretty sure they are Periclimenes imperator, a species usually associated with Hexabranchus sanguineus, but also found at times on a variety of large dorid nudibranchs and pleurobranchs.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman
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