Hypselodoris dollfusi from Muscat, Oman

October 30, 2007
From: Yahia Mokhtar


Concerning message #20755:

Here is another Nudibranch photo taken October 15th 2007 in Muscat. Could you please identify that?

Locality: Muscat, 10m, Oman, Muscat, Indian Ocean, 15 October 2007, Rocks. Length: 10mm. Photographer: Yahia Mokhtar.

Yahia Mokhtar

yahia@adma.ae

Mokhtar, Y., 2007 (Oct 30) Hypselodoris dollfusi from Muscat, Oman. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/20991

Dear Yahia,

This is Hypselodoris dollfusi. It is only known from the northern Indian Ocean. Until its rediscovery a few years ago it had not been seen since it was first described in 1933.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2007 (Oct 30). Comment on Hypselodoris dollfusi from Muscat, Oman by Yahia Mokhtar. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/20991

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