Trapania lineata from Turkey

October 11, 2002
From: Baki Yokes

Dear Bill,
Here is a photo of Trapania lineata from Turkey, pictured by Adnan Buyuk. This species is rarely observed around Turkish coasts.

Photo: Adnan Buyuk ado2000tr@yahoo.com
Date:15 July 2002
Place: Antalya, Turkey
Divesite: Uc Adalar
Depth: 12m
Size: around 1,5cm

Best wishes
Baki

bakiyokes@turk.net

Yokes, B., 2002 (Oct 11) Trapania lineata from Turkey. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/8149

Dear Baki,
Thanks for this record. As is usual for species of Trapania I see this animal was photographed on a sponge - no doubt because the entoprocts it feeds on are often found in association with sponges
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2002 (Oct 11). Comment on Trapania lineata from Turkey by Baki Yokes. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/8149

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