Janolus sp. 4 from Lembeh

November 24, 2009
From: Zeineb Alhaidari

Concerning message #7100:

Dear Bill ,
Is this a Janolus, and if so, could it be Janolus sp. 4 ?

Locality: Dive site : Nudi Falls , Lembeh strait, 10 metres, North Sulawesi , Indonesia, Molucca sea, 05 October 2009, Sandy bottom with scattered reefs. Length: 3 cm. Photographer: Zeineb Alhaidari.

Many thanks for your answer,
kind regards,
Zeineb

z.alhaidari@wanadoo.fr

Alhaidari, Z., 2009 (Nov 24) Janolus sp. 4 from Lembeh. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/22769

Dear Zeineb,

Yes this is Janolus sp. 4. Your photo nicely shows the branching bryozoan it lives and feeds on.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2009 (Nov 24). Comment on Janolus sp. 4 from Lembeh by Zeineb Alhaidari. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/22769

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