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Polycera abei

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Polyceroidea

Subfamily
  
Polycerinae

Scientific name
  
Polycera abei

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Polyceridae

Genus
  
Polycera

Higher classification
  
Polycera

Polycera abei

Similar
  
Polycera, Nudibranch, Polyceridae, Molluscs, Thecacera picta

Polycera abei is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.

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Distribution

This species of polycerid nudibranch was described from Japan.

Description

The body of Polycera abei is translucent yellowish-white. The entire back and sides are covered with moderate sized black spots and fewer, slightly larger, orange spots. The oral veil has six tapering black-tipped papillae.

References

Polycera abei Wikipedia