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Chromodoris albolimbata

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Species of gastropod

Chromodoris albolimbata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Chromodoris
Species: C. albolimbata
Binomial name
Chromodoris albolimbata
Bergh, 1907

Chromodoris albolimbata is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.

Distribution

This species was described from a single specimen collected at 37 m depth off Sebastian Bluff (Saint Sebastian Point), near Stilbaai, South Africa.

Description

The description of the external appearance of this species is brief and it may be impossible to recognise it. The description reads "The colour clear reddish-white, the brim of the back chalk-white". The specimen was 15 mm in length.

References

  1. ^ Bergh, L.S.R. 1907. The Opisthobranchiata of South Africa. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 17(1):1-144, pls. 1-14, page 55, plate VI. In: Marine Investigations of South Africa 5(1).
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2015). Chromodoris albolimbata Bergh, 1907. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-11-20
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Chromodoris albolimbata
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