Flabellina rubropurpurata from the Maldives
January 4, 2001
From: Erwin Koehler
Dear Bill,
Here is the next one from the Maldives, South Male Atoll, Guraidhoo Island, divesite "Guraidhoo Corner", Sept. 20, 2000, 11mm long, depth 13m.
Erwin
Medslugs.Koehler@t-online.de
Koehler, E., 2001 (Jan 4) Flabellina rubropurpurata from the Maldives. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/3249Dear Erwin,
This is a nice find. I am pretty sure it is Flabellina rubropurpurata which is known from South Africa, Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea. So your record has helped fill in the gap across the Indian Ocean.
Bill Rudman.
