Doto sp. 10

Order: NUDIBRANCHIA
Suborder: DENDRONOTINA
Family: Dotidae

PHOTO

Poor Knights Islands, northeastern New Zealand. Depth: 6 m. Length: 7 mm. 20 August 2005. Rocky reef. Photographer: Ian Skipworth

Translucent yellow body with a purple spot surrounded by a purplish tinge at the tip of each tubercle. There is a purple border along the edge of the head, and a purple border around the rhinophore sheaths.

Authorship details
Rudman, W.B., 2005 (September 5) Doto sp. 10 [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/dotosp10

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