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Hypselodoris reidi

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Kingdom
  
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Phylum
  
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Doridoidea

Genus
  
Hypselodoris

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Species

Hypselodoris reidi

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Hypselodoris krakatoa, Hypselodoris iacula, Hypselodoris purpureomaculosa

Hypselodoris reidi 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 to range from Luzon in the Philippines to Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Description

Hypselodoris reidi has a cream-to-white body with white raised spots covering its dorsum. The gills and rhinophores are a pale straw-yellow colour. There are sometimes pale-purple or brown colourations on the body.

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

References

Hypselodoris reidi Wikipedia


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