Phidiana indica from Papua New Guinea

July 18, 1999
From: Grey McNeil

Dear Bill,
Could you identify this photo please. The details are:
RASCHS REEF, MADANG, Papua New Guinea, 1cm long, 7m, January 1999.

Thanks,

Grey McNeil.

GREYMACIND@bigpond.com

McNeil, G., 1999 (Jul 18) Phidiana indica from Papua New Guinea. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/993

Dear Grey,
I am pretty sure this is a colour variant of Phidiana indica. This form with an orange body is the normal colour form at Lord Howe Island and had been recorded from New Caledonia, so it is good to get it further afield.

Bill Rudman.

Rudman, W.B., 1999 (Jul 18). Comment on Phidiana indica from Papua New Guinea by Grey McNeil. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/993

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