Thuridilla gracilis from Lembeh, Indonesia.

March 4, 2009
From: Brian Mayes


Dear Bill,

For comparison,I thought you may be interested in photos of Thuridilla gracilis from the Lembeh Straits in Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Locality: NAD Resort, Lembeh, 2 Metres, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Molucca Sea, 16 Jan 2009, Shallow weeds and silt.. Length: 20 mm. Photographer: Brian Mayes.

Kind Regards
Brian Mayes

brian.r.mayes@gmail.com

Mayes, B.R., 2009 (Mar 4) Thuridilla gracilis from Lembeh, Indonesia.. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/22294

Dear Brian,

Any additional information on species of Thuridilla is welcome. Your animal seems a bit unusual in having black tips to the rhinophores. The only animal I can find with a similar colouration is one from Kenya in east Africa [#13784]

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2009 (Mar 4). Comment on Thuridilla gracilis from Lembeh, Indonesia. by Brian Mayes. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/22294

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