Hoplodoris bifurcata from Hawaii

November 13, 2003
From: Keoki Stender

Hi Bill,
Here's a photo of Hoplodoris bifurcata from Hawaii to add to the database. Collected during the NOW-RAMP 2002 expedition to the Northwest Hawaiian Islands.

Date: Sept. 14, 2002
Location: Maro Reef
Habitat: Dead coral head, 10 meters
Length: 15mm

Thanks,
Keoki Stender

fishpicshi@yahoo.com

Stender, K., 2003 (Nov 13) Hoplodoris bifurcata from Hawaii. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/11343

Thanks Keoki,
I guess this is what Kay & Young (1969) identified as Carminodoris nodulosa.

• Kay E.A., & Youmg, D.K. (1969) The Doridacea (Opisthobranchia Mollusca) of the Hawaiian Islands Pacific Science, 23(2): 18-37.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2003 (Nov 13). Comment on Hoplodoris bifurcata from Hawaii by Keoki Stender. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/11343

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