Re: Elysia pilosa & E. tomentosa (4)

August 7, 2003
From: Jun Imamoto

Dear Bill,
This individual was found with the animal in message 3 on the top of a rock covered with Codium fragile and Caulerpa okamurae. Many individuals were seen.

date: 10 Jul 2003
place: Kurasaki beach, Amami Ooshima Islands, Kagoshima, Japan
size about: 7 mm
depth: 1 m
temperature :28 C

See also: message 1; message 2; message 3; message 5;

Best Regards,
Jun Imamoto

imamoto@umiushi.info

Imamoto. J., 2003 (Aug 7) Re: Elysia pilosa & E. tomentosa (4). [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/10566

Thanks Jun,
In this animal the bright blue spots on the head and the white patch on the pericardium are very noticeable. There is a pinkish band at the edge of the parapodia and there appears to also be a thin black line right at the edge.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2003 (Aug 7). Comment on Re: Elysia pilosa & E. tomentosa (4) by Jun Imamoto. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/10566

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