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Nudibranch Systems,
Nudibranch Feeding,
Nudibranch Disease,
Nudibranch
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Nudibranchs, Marine Snails
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Related Articles: Dorid et al. Nudibranchs pt. 2,
Aeolid Nudibranchs pt.
3, Sea
Slugs, Gastropods, Mollusks,
Aiptasia/Glass
Anemones
/The Conscientious Marine
Aquarist
Nudibranchs, The
Naked-Gill Sea Slugs, pt. 6, Dorids
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By Bob Fenner
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Genus Hypselodoris: Similar to Chromodoris, but
with longer, taller bodies, wider heads and more anterior rhinophores.
| Hypselodoris agassizii, Agassiz Nudibranch. Bluish
black bodied with small irregular yellow dots; narrow black/blue band down
the middle. To 1.5" length and 60 foot depths. Gulf of California to
Ecuador. Di pic, Cabo 2016. |
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| Hypselodoris bullockii, a too-common
offering in the trade. Similar to, but can be
separated from Chromodoris by the former's longer, taller body,
broader heads and more anterior rhinophores. Further, Hypselodoris
have their simple gills arranged in a circle around the
anus. Aquarium images. |
 
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| Hypselodoris carnea (Bergh, 1889). Raja
Ampat. |
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| Hypselodoris emma. Maldives, Vietnam, Indo.
To 3 cm. N. Sulawesi image. |
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| Hypselodoris ghiselini. Ghiselin's Sea Slug. Deep
navy blue body color w/ numerous bright yellow spots (larger in the similar
H. calforniensis). Rhinophores and gills similarly colored/marked. To 2.75
inches in length. On and under intertidal rocks. Poss. a Sea of Cortez
endemic. Cabo 2016; Di pic. |
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| Hypselodoris infucata or obscura.
Eastern Africa to Australia, Philippines. To 4 cm. N. Sulawesi
pic. |
 
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| Hypselodoris nigrostriata. Oman, Chagos
Islands, Thailand. To 4 cm. Yellow bodies, purple lines, red
rhinophores and gills... N. Sulawesi image. |
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| Hypselodoris whitei (Adams & Reeve 1850). Phil Sokol
pic in PNG |
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Genus Mexichromis:
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Mexichromis mariei Raised purple pustules on dorsum. West
Pacific. Bali 2014 |
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