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Felimare lapislazuli

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Hypselodoris lapislazuli

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Felimare marci, Felimare zebra, Felimare bilineata, Felimare fontandraui

Felimare lapislazuli is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.

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Distribution

This nudibranch is known only from the Galapagos Islands.

Description

Felimare lapislazuli has a black body covered in yellow and blue spots and a white mantle edge. The gills are white and the rhinophores exhibit the same pattern as the body.

This species can reach a total length of at least 50 mm.

References

Felimare lapislazuli Wikipedia


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