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Asteronotus hepaticus

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Doridoidea

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Asteronotus hepaticus is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Discodorididae.

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Distribution

This species was originally described from the Pacific Ocean. It is known from Vanuatu, Indonesia, the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.

Description

Asteronotus hepaticus is a large dorid nudibranch with a distinctive deep purple colouration.

References

Asteronotus hepaticus Wikipedia


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