Aglaja? orientalis from South Africa

February 14, 2003
From: Valda Fraser


Dear Bill,
What can you come up with?

Locality: Pumula, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, tidal pool
Date: December 2002
Size: 15mm

Thanks.
Valda Fraser

valdafraser@mweb.co.za

Fraser, V., 2003 (Feb 14) Aglaja? orientalis from South Africa. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/9081

Dear Valda,
This is a very dark example of Aglaja? orientalis, much like the one I have photographed in New Caledonia. I don't think it has been recorded from South Africa before, but I did find a specimen in Tanzania in the 1970s
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2003 (Feb 14). Comment on Aglaja? orientalis from South Africa by Valda Fraser. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/9081

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