Does Chromodoris kuniei have a common name

February 1, 2008
From: Maria Vanhart

Concerning message #3970:

Does Chromodoris kuniei have a common name?
i am new to identification and photography

thank you
Maria Vanhart

gabbyrugger@hotmail.com

Vanhart, M., 2008 (Feb 1) Does Chromodoris kuniei have a common name. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/21343

Dear Maria,

The short answer is that it doesn't have a common name. Have a look at the Fact Sheet I have on the use of common names

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2008 (Feb 1). Comment on Does Chromodoris kuniei have a common name by Maria Vanhart. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/21343

Factsheet

Common names - should we use them?

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