Fryeria rueppelii from the Red Sea

September 7, 2005
From: Kamal El Tawil

Hi Bill:
Here is a Fryeria rueppelii. Unfortunately I couldn't take pictures from another angle. it was taken in a night dive.

Locality: Dangerous reef, St. John's Reef, near Ras Banas, sthn Egypt. Red Sea. Depth: 6 metres. Length: 4 cms. 27 June 2005. Photographer: Kamal el Tawil

Regards
Kamal

kt@tedata.net.eg

El Tawil, K., 2005 (Sep 7) Fryeria rueppelii from the Red Sea. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/14691

Dear Kamal,
I am interested in the nodulose sponge-like background. Have you any cluse to what it is. If it is a sponge it might be worth looking out for future ocurrences of this nudibranch on the same 'sponge' as we know nothing about its biology
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2005 (Sep 7). Comment on Fryeria rueppelii from the Red Sea by Kamal El Tawil. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/14691

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