Hypselodoris bayeri from Bonaire

September 5, 2008
From: Pam McPherson


Concerning message #20967:

First dive in Bonaire, I found the attached.

Locality: Lenore, less than 90 feet, Bonaire, Caribbean, 18 August 2008, coral. Length: 1 inch. Photographer: Pam McPherson.

Pam McPherson

pammcp1@yahoo.com

McPherson, Pam, 2008 (Sep 5) Hypselodoris bayeri from Bonaire. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/21854

Dear Pam,

That was a nice find - as I have discussed before, I am pretty sure this is a colour form of Hypselodoris bayeri, but more work needs to be done on the Caribbean species before we really understand what is going on.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2008 (Sep 5). Comment on Hypselodoris bayeri from Bonaire by Pam McPherson. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/21854

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